Ailing manatees benefit from warm weather, outpouring of donations and support
• Florida wildlife authorities say the Indian River Lagoon’s ailing manatees are benefitting from recent warm weather.
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• Florida wildlife authorities say the Indian River Lagoon’s ailing manatees are benefitting from recent warm weather.
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• Wildlife agencies announced Wednesday an unprecedented effort to provide supplemental food for starving manatees in the ailing Indian River Lagoon.
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• Federal and state wildlife agencies have agreed to what they are describing as “experimental feeding” of starving manatees in the ailing Indian River Lagoon.
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• More than half of the Indian River Lagoon’s green sea turtles are covered with tumors.
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• They’ll replace 3,000 septic systems and upgrade three water treatment plants. An excess of nutrients has caused increased algal blooms and the loss of seagrass, which is what the manatees eat.
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• Central Florida Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy is calling on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to investigate a sharp spike in manatee deaths in the Indian River Lagoon.
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• Harmful algae blooms are transforming the historically clear water of the Indian River Lagoon into a foul Christmas stew of red and green.
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