Researchers rescue, rehabilitate and hope to release manatees into the Amazon

Mote Marine Laboratory Receives Federal Designation as a Secondary Care Rehabilitation Facility for Rescued Manatees and Welcomes First Patients | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is proud to announce the arrival of its first two manatee rehabilitation patients, Cabbage and Sleet, marking a major milestone in manatee conservation. This transfer … The post Mote Marine Laboratory Receives Federal Designation as a Secondary Care Rehabilitation Facility for Rescued Manatees and Welcomes First Patients appeared first on Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium.

Researchers rescue, rehabilitate and hope to release manatees into the Amazon

Researchers rescue, rehabilitate and hope to release manatees into the Amazon Despite their endangered status, Amazonian manatees are still hunted and their meat illegally sold. Environmentalists hope that by engaging local communities, manatees will be spared. (AP Video by Lucas Dumphreys). Read more: https://bit.ly/4jFoprc #amazon Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archiv…