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More Good News For Florida Manatees, But …

January 3, 2025

There were 547 manatee deaths reported in Florida from Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec. 20. That’s the lowest number in more than five years. A mass die-off in the Indian River Lagoon, along Florida’s East Coast, peaked in 2021 and 2022. We asked an expert to talk about how manatees are doing now and what the future might hold for these gentle giants.

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