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Be on the lookout: one of Florida's great animal migrations is underway. Manatees are moving from their inland, warm-water winter retreats to coastal bays and oceans for the summer. A tropical ...
It's often called a manatee migration, but Florida's cows aren't leaving state waters in search of some secluded island in the warm waters of the Caribbean. Instead, they're headed upstream and ...
From April 1 through November 15, seasonal manatee zones are in effect, requiring boaters to slow down in specific areas to protect the slow-moving mammals. Boat strikes remain a significant ...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — November is a big month for manatees. It’s the time of year when they typically begin their inland migration, and it’s also the state’s Manatee Awareness Month.
West Indian manatees — the hulking water mammals that provide the Orange City area with its main tourist attraction — are nearing the peak of their annual migration into Blue Spring State Park.
FWC changes seasonal speed zone signs in mid-November on many waterways to accommodate manatee migration. Boaters should scan the water near or in front of their boats to look for swirls ...
FT LAUDERDALE (AP) — Boaters motoring through Broward's waterways are being urged to watch out for manatees. The migration season for the endangered species began Friday. Manatees are now ...