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Money for manatees: Reps Brian Mast, Stephanie Murphy propose $7 million annually for dying manatees

Money for manatees: Reps. Brian Mast, Stephanie Murphy propose $7 million annually for dying manatees Joshua Solomon, Treasure Coast Newspapers © CRYSTAL VANDER WEIT/TCPALM Concerned citizens gather on the Ernest Lyons Bridge for the Rally for the Manatees on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Stuart. Organized by the RiverKidz, the event aimed to bring awareness to the 670 manatee deaths in 2021 and the decline in seagrass habitat. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., wants to increase federal funding to local governments and nonprofits for rescue and rehabilitation of sick and injured marine mammals, a response to the startling death rate of manatees in Florida this year. 

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