The intention behind this bill is to address the declining population of the West Indian manatee, which has faced threats due to habitat loss, watercraft collisions, and environmental changes.

The petition to restore the West Indian manatee’s endangered ... Service proposed last September expanding the manatee’s critical habitat in Florida to nearly 2 million acres and establishing ...

Critical habitat for the Florida and the Antillean ... 2025-01/us-fish-and-wildlife-service-publishes-finding-two-west-indian-manatee. An “endangered" species is in danger of extinction ...

After reviewing scientific and commercial data, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Monday proposed separate Endangered Species Act listings for two West Indian manatee subspecies.

This variety supports an array of wildlife, including the Florida panther, the West Indian manatee, and numerous ... Through land acquisition, habitat restoration, and sustainable management ...

Key Facts of Manatees and Dugongs Here are some critical facts ... families of sea cows do not overlap and are sometimes very far apart . The so-called West Indian manatee lives in the Gulf of Mexico ...

Florida, renowned for its vibrant ecosystems, boasts a network of nature preserves that play a crucial role in conserving the ...

Additionally, both subspecies of the marine animal have faced challenges such as watercraft collisions, habitat loss and climate change, with poaching also posing a significant threat to the Antillean ...

Graham Williams of the St. Johns River Water Management District land management will discuss the Hal Scott Preserve, home to ...

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), propose to designate critical habitat for the San Francisco Bay-Delta ... (Service), propose to list the two subspecies of the West Indian manatee, ...