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• The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is increasing patrols to areas in an effort to lower the risk of boating related manatee deaths.
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• The number of manatee deaths related to boat collisions is up.
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• Florida wildlife authorities say the state’s manatee population is up, at between 7,000 and 10,000 animals.
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• More than 6,000 manatees were counted for the fourth consecutive year.
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• We take a look at the mix of manatees and boaters in Florida. Was downlisting the manatee from endangered to threatened the wrong call? What does this reclassification mean for boaters?
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• The West Indian manatee no longer is considered endangered.
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Thursday it will downlist the animal to threatened.
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• More manatees continue to die in Brevard County than anywhere else in Florida.
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