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Sick of 2K dead manatees since 2021? What can we do to help? Our View

Manatees have died at a record rate since December 2020 for various reasons, including depleted seagrass. but here s what we can do to help them now.

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Red tide: Brevard County sees low levels, a potential risk to manatees

Should the red tide algae thicken in the nearly stagnant lagoon, there is risk that more sea cows and other marine life could perish.

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Almost two-thirds of the manatees that are dying die in Brevard County

At least 465 manatees have died so far this year in Florida, through March 25, compared to a five-year average of 266 for that same period and 565 for the same period last year.

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Florida manatees keep dying, but not as fast as last year

So far this year, about 67% of the total manatee deaths have been in Brevard, according to data from the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

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3 ways Fish and Wildlife managers could help save dying manatees

Florida manatees in the Indian River Lagoon are starving in record numbers because of seagrass loss. Pollution is causing poor water quality.

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