Por: WPTV Nation December 15, 2022
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Along Florida's East Coast, threatened manatees are fed and offered supplies through an unprecedented program that tackles the recurring, pollution-related starvation crisis, wildlife officials said Wednesday.With winter approaching and water temperatures dropping, a program that feeds lettuce to the marine mammals at a warm-water power plant near Cape Canaveral enters its second year.Now is the time for things... + full article
NBC 6 South Florida USA Nation December 15, 2022
NBC Universal, Inc. Manatees are dying of starvation after ecological changes have killed off some of their food supply – and helped toxic organisms take root on the rest. “There have been so many years of change… it’s going to take a lot of work to restore the ecosystem... + más
Lettuce again on the Florida menu to slow manatee starvation | WPLG Local 10
Florida manatees facing starvation fed through program | WPTV
NBC 6 South Florida USA Nation November 22, 2022
Endangered status sought for manatees as hundreds starve | Orlando Sentinel
Endangered status sought for manatees as hundreds starve | NBC News
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation November 22, 2022
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Manatees that are dying by the hundreds mainly from pollution-caused starvation in Florida should once again be listed as an endangered species, environmental groups said Monday seeking the change.The petition filed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife... + más
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation November 22, 2022
Manatees that are dying by the hundreds mainly from pollution-caused starvation in Florida should once again be listed as an endangered species, environmental groups said Monday in a petition seeking the change. The petition filed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service... + más
Endangered Status Sought for Manatees as Hundreds Starve in Florida | NBC 6 South Florida
NBC News USA Science November 22, 2022
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Manatees that are dying by the hundreds mainly from pollution-caused starvation in Florida should once again be listed as an endangered species, environmental groups said Monday in a petition seeking the change. The petition filed with the U.S. Fish... + más
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation November 17, 2022
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Lettuce will be on the menu again this year for Florida manatees as part of an effort to slow the starvation deaths of the beloved marine mammals, wildlife officials said Wednesday.Plans are already in place to resume an experimental feeding program at a... + más
The Lettuce That Outlasted Liz Truss Was Up Against Surprising Odds | Slate
FPL's Manatee Lagoon kicks off manatee season with tons of fun activities | WPTV
Orlando Sentinel USA Entertainment November 06, 2022
November marks Manatee Awareness Month, a time to be extra considerate and informed about Florida’s sea cows as they face urgent threats and need help perhaps now more than ever. Manatee deaths in Florida topped 1,100 in 2021, according to data from the Florida Fish and... + más
Extreme Heat Is Stressing Cows, Jeopardizing Global Dairy Supply | Time
Manatee deaths lead to lawsuit targeting sewer discharges | Orlando Sentinel
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