Por: Orlando Sentinel Nation December 30, 2022
When the state’s wildlife department flung the first handful of lettuce to a starving manatee in the Indian River a year ago, it was an act of desperation driven by a catastrophic die-off and violating an environmental golden rule that animal behavior should not be messed with that way. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission cop might jail an ordinary citizen for such an offense. The stated goal of providing Florida-grown lettuce... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation December 14, 2022
In a lull before a feared return to disaster, wildlife authorities said Wednesday they are about to receive truckloads of lettuce for feeding starving manatees this winter in the coastal Indian River east of Orlando. Jon Wallace of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said... + 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 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 | NBC News
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
Endangered status sought for manatees as hundreds starve | Orlando Sentinel
WPTV USA Life November 15, 2022
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Tuesday is the official start of manatee season in South Florida. FPL's Manatee Lagoon in Riviera Beach is a haven for manatee aggregations when the water temperatures drop due to the clean water discharge of the neighboring FPL plant. Manatee season... + más
How to swim with the manatees of Crystal River | Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel USA Entertainment November 13, 2022
INVERNESS, Fla. (AP) — Every year, tourists from around the world flock to Crystal River. A brief drive through the charming Citrus County hamlet provides a hint as to why: You’ll find manatee-shaped mailboxes, manatee placards on the streetlights, manatee statues and... + más
Manatee Awareness Month: Florida’s sea cows need urgent action to ensure survival | Orlando Sentinel
Lettuce again on the Florida menu to slow manatee starvation | WPLG Local 10
WPTV USA Nation November 13, 2022
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — It's time to celebrate South Florida's favorite marine mammal.Manatee Lagoon, an FPL Eco-Discovery Center, is kicking off manatee season with a free family-friendly weekend celebration packed with tons of fun activities. The event will take... + más
FPL customers could see monthly bills hiked $4 or more to pay for Hurricane Ian restoration | Orlando Sentinel
Manatee season begins in South Florida | WPTV
Slate USA Science October 20, 2022
Well, Liz Truss’s reign has been outlived by a head of lettuce. After 45 days in office, on Thursday. It’s not a huge surprise, considering her . There was so little confidence in her ability to stay in office that she was put in a race against a vegetable. Yes, you’re... + más
British media compares UK prime minister to a head of iceberg lettuce | The Hill
A British tabloid pitted Liz Truss’s time in office against the shelf-life of a head of lettuce. The lettuce won. | The Boston Globe
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