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The Gulfarium welcomes rescued manatees to Emerald Coast
The Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is welcoming two new arrivals. The aquarium, located on Okaloosa Island, recently ...
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As Florida experiences cold snaps, manatees migrate to warmer areas to avoid 'cold stress'
Manatees are slow-moving, seagrass-eating marine mammals. Florida manatees spend up to eight hours a day grazing on seagrasses and other marine or freshwater vegetation, consuming up to 10% of ...
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Now healthy, rescued NC manatee released back into the wild in Florida
The first manatee ever rescued in North Carolina was released back into the wild Thursday after spending a few weeks recovering at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. The manatee had been found by ...
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Pamlico’s Second Chance: Rescued North Carolina manatee released in Florida
FLORIDA, USA — A manatee that captured hearts after being rescued from a canal in Greenville last fall has returned to the wild. Nicknamed "Pamlico," the manatee was released Thursday at Tampa ...
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Manatee found in Tar River canal has been released in Florida
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — On Thursday, Pamlico the manatee was released into Apollo beach. Back in November, a manatee was found in the Tar River canal in Greenville and rescued by several ...
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Behind the scenes at Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach
It's part of the great Florida Birding trail. The mothers are teaching their offspring how to survive the winters in Tampa Bay in a canal that is a state and federally designation manatee sanctuary.
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Pamlico the manatee returns home: Historic North Carolina rescue ends in Florida release
Pamlico, a 9-foot female manatee, has been released back into the wild in Florida after being the first manatee ever successfully rescued in North Carolina. North Carolina's first rescued manatee ...
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Somebody is holding Florida Lottery ticket worth $43 million. Here’s where it was sold
A Florida lottery player is holding a ticket worth millions of dollars — and might not know it yet. The lucky player bought a Florida Lotto game ticket that matched all the numbers picked in the ...
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Manatees congregate in warm waters near power plants as US winter storms graze Florida
A polar vortex that has hit much of the United States with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida, dropping coastal temperatures and causing the Sunshine State’s manatee population ...
Inside Climate News23d
Florida Manatees Retain Threatened Status Under New Federal Proposal, Despite Outcry for Greater Protection
ORLANDO, Fla.—Protections for Florida’s ailing manatees would remain unchanged under a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposal announced this week. The manatees would retain their listing as ...
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Florida manatees expected to remain below endangered criteria despite Unusual Mortality Event
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it does not intend to make significant changes to the threatened status of the manatee species in Florida, despite a notable increase in ...