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Manatees congregate in warm waters near power plants

USA Today · 10h

As Florida experiences cold snaps, manatees migrate to warmer areas to avoid 'cold stress'

Prolonged exposure to cold water can cause manatees to lose body heat, leading to a potentially fatal condition known as "cold stress."

The Boston Globe · 3d

Manatees congregate in warm waters near power plants as US winter storms graze Florida

A polar vortex that hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee population.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

As US winter storms graze Florida, manatees forced to swim in warmer waters near power plants

A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee population.

Tired of Florida Cold, Manatees Post Up in Power Plant Discharge

Manatees suffering from depressed temperatures in typically balmy Florida are resorting to hanging out in the warm discharge of the state’s power plants. According to an Associated Press report, the manatees are amassing around Florida Power & Light Company’s plant in Riviera Beach,

Amaze Lab on MSN · 3d

Winter Storms in Florida Are Leading to Manatee Populations Gathering Around Power Plants

Recently winter storms covered much of the United States and that includes southern states like Florida. That polar vortex is also lowering coastal temperatures even further south and,at the Florida Power & Light Company's Riviera Beach plant,

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How an Orlando manatee star departed EPCOT for new home

Lil Joe’s amazing life journey has taken him from peril in the St. Johns River to near-tragedy in the Little Econ to recovery ...

Travel Bucketlist on MSN1d

Discovering Manatees: Top 12 Travel Destinations to Meet the Gentle Sea Cow

Dive into the magical world of manatees! 🌊🐋 These gentle giants await you in stunning travel spots that promise ...

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN1d

FWC announces new push to protect manatees

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is pushing to protect the sea cow population by separating ...

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Proposal to keep Florida manatees as "threatened" species sparks controversy

Florida manatees used to be classified as endangered species, which can get more protection. But, in 2017 they were ...

WPEC West Palm Beach on MSN5d

Florida's Gentle Giants: 565 manatees died in 2024, watercraft collisions a major threat

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released its preliminary report on manatee mortality for 2024 ...

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3 rescued manatees rehabbed in Ohio spotted together at Florida spring 2 years later

Alby, Manhattan and Swimshady joined hundreds of other manatees congregated at Blue Spring State Park yesterday.

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Manatees in St. Augustine waterways could be stressed by the cold

St. Augustine's waterways serve as a major travel corridor for manatees. And some could show signs of cold-related stress.

Florida manatees won't be listed as an endangered species

The proposed rule would keep the Florida manatee as a threatened species, continuing its status since being delisted as ...

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Manatees are looking to stay warm during the cold snaps

Lisa Kudrow revealed during an interview on “The Drew Barrymore Show” (via People) that she recently discovered a note the ...

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Disney's Epcot manatees relocated to new facility

Two of Walt Disney World's gentle giants will now call the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park home. Georgia Appeals Court ...

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