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Florida residents were shocked to see a manatee swimming in their human-made lake. A biologist thinks she knows how it got there.
Residents living near an artificial lake in Florida noticed a manatee swimming in it. Manatees typi…
Jenny McGrath
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Florida sheriff's office asks people to stop calling them about manatees having group sex
A Florida sheriff's office said people keep calling the cops about manatees having sex on the beach…
Joshua Zitser
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A video shows dozens of people carrying a stranded Florida manatee which average about 1,000 pounds — to safety
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating high rates of manatee mortal…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Hundreds of manatees are starving off the coast of Florida because of an ecosystem collapse, state officials say
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said a lack of seagrass has led to malnutriti…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Officials in Florida are telling people not to touch manatees while they are having sex and to observe mating herds from a distance
Manatees, which mate in herds of a single female and many males, are dying at record rates in Flori…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A Florida manatee was found with 'Trump' scraped into its back. Federal officials are investigating the incident as a possible crime.
Manatees are protected under the Endangered Species Act. The perpetrator could face up to a year in…
Susie Neilson
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20 breathtaking photos of manatees in honor of Manatee Awareness Month
Though the manatee has no natural predators, these slow creatures were on the endangered species li…
Canela López
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Jim Carrey continues to attack Sean Hannity with a drawing of him as 'Sean Manatee'
Earlier this month, Carrey - who has gained a reputation for being a political artist on Twitter - …
Travis Clark
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Toxic 'red tide' algae blooms are killing fish, turtles, and manatees in Florida - here's what it looks like and why it's happening
A red tide that rolled in last fall is still plaguing the waters of the eastern Gulf of Mexico, tur…
Hilary Brueck
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Hundreds of manatees invaded and shut down a Florida wildlife refuge
The springs are a natural refuge for these marine giants, many of whom migrate up from the Gulf of …
Chelsea Harvey
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Manatee Death Toll Hits Record In Florida, 'Red Tide' Blamed
He said the exact cause of the deaths was still undetermined. But an algal bloom had clouded the wa…
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Target Labels Plus-Sized Dress 'Manatee Grey' While Calling Smaller Sizes 'Heather Grey'
A kimono maxi dress was listed as "dark heather grey" for smaller sizes. But when Clemens went to s…
Ashley Lutz
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4 party entrepreneurs bought 'Beer Can Island' in Florida's Tampa Bay for $63,000. They're now selling it for $14 million.
The four friends who bought "Beer Can Island" in 2017, are ready to pass the party torch to a new o…
Cameron Manley
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Lake water in Brazil's Amazon rainforest hit record-high temperatures. Now, more than 100 dolphins are dead.
An ongoing drought in Brazil's Amazon rainforest likely also contributed to the deaths of the dolph…
Katie Hawkinson
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The partial skeleton of an ancient whale shows it could've weighed nearly as much as a Boeing 747, making it one of the heaviest animals ever
Researchers found the fossil of new species of ancient whale, Perucetus colossus. It could have wei…
Jenny McGrath
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Sharks are feeding at the shore in Florida as the ocean's temperature reaches record highs and the water feels like syrup
One Floridian said the ocean "feels like a jacuzzi" as South Florida experiences a record-breaking …
Sonam Sheth
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A Chick-fil-A restaurant failed to build an extra lane to handle traffic, leaving city officials and the owner of a nearby funeral home fuming
Chick-fil-A didn't build an extra traffic lane at a new store in Bradenton, Florida. Mayor Gene Bro…
Alex Bitter
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A Florida teacher was removed from the school after a viral TikTok shows him berating a student for not standing during the Pledge of Allegiance
The teacher can be heard in the video asking the student, who appears to be Latino, where he is fro…