New push for protection for manatees, Florida’s ‘gentle giants’
A proposal from the US Fish and Wildlife Service would revise critical habitat protections for the first time in nearly 50 ...
A proposal from the US Fish and Wildlife Service would revise critical habitat protections for the first time in nearly 50 ...
The shark's frightening reputation has contributed to a lack of focus on their preservation, leading some species toward extinction.
Critical habitat would expand to nearly 2 million acres in the first update since the West Indian manatee was protected ...
The Rice's whale is one of the rarest and most critically endangered animals on Earth, with only about 51 remaining
Since December 2020, the Florida manatee population has experienced an unprecedented loss of more than 2,000 manatees, or nearly one-quarter ...
By Elizabeth Forsyth Elizabeth Forsyth Florida’s manatees are in crisis, and that’s why we’re headed to court to enforce the law ...
By Eugene Kelly and Elizabeth Neville Florida manatees are experiencing an unprecedented crisis and urgent action is needed to secure ...
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