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Florida Manatees Retain Threatened Status Under New Federal Proposal, Despite Outcry for Greater Protection
Nearly 2,000 Florida manatees died in 2021 and 2022. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the sea cows’ plight does not ...
Manatee to keep lesser 'threatened' status, despite mass starvation in recent years
Federal officials propose keeping Florida manatees listed as 'threatened' and boost a subspecies of sea cows in the Caribbean ...
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 deaths ...
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Manatee to keep lesser 'threatened' status, despite mass starvation in recent years
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. They plan to ...
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Florida Manatee Rebound Continues, But It's Not All Good News
“That is a good sign," Tiare "TJ" Fridrich, a biologist with Save The Manatee Club, said in an interview Friday. "We've had seagrass regrow in the Indian ... It's a primary habitat and migratory ...
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Top 10 Animals and Wildlife in Georgia
Unfortunately, habitat loss and road mortality threaten their populations ... Image via Depositphotos The Florida manatee, also known as the West Indian manatee, is a gentle giant that occasionally ...