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Boats are killing endangered manatees at an alarming rate

Por: Newsweek World June 02, 2023

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Boats are killing and injuring an endangered type of manatee at an alarming rate, a study has found.The research, published in the journal Endangered Species Research, documented increasing mortality of the Antillean manatee in the waters of Belize—a small nation on the eastern coast of Central America—as a result of collisions with watercraft.The study raises concerns about the survival of what had been considered a relatively healthy... + full article



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