Over 300 Manatees Close Down Florida's Three Sisters Springs

Over 300 Manatees Close Down Florida's Three Sisters Springs

The creatures swam into the interior of the springs on Monday, authorities closed the pool looking to protect them

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 21st, 2013
Record Number of Manatee Deaths Reported in Florida This Year

Record Number of Manatee Deaths Reported in Florida This Year

Since the beginning of 2013, over 800 of the state's manatees have passed away

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 31st, 2013
769 Manatees Have Died in Florida Since the Beginning of This Year

769 Manatees Have Died in Florida Since the Beginning of This Year

126 of the manatees that died were calves, conservationists say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 23rd, 2013
Man Investigated by Authorities After Filmed Jumping on Two Manatees

Man Investigated by Authorities After Filmed Jumping on Two Manatees

Officials are still unable to say why the man abused the animals in this manner

Florida's Manatees Are Dying in Record Numbers

Florida's Manatees Are Dying in Record Numbers

The animals are being killed by a deadly algae bloom, wildlife researchers warn

Florida Decides to Take Better Care of Its Manatees [Video]

Florida Decides to Take Better Care of Its Manatees [Video]

A new alarm system warns the animals to stay away from boats