Florida Manatees Seek Warm Waters Near Power Plants During Cold Snap
- Federal wildlife officials proposed to keep Florida manatees classified as a threatened species despite calls for endangered status from environmentalists.
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to reclassify Antillean manatees found in Puerto Rico as endangered.
- In 2024, 565 Florida manatees died, following a record 1,100 deaths in 2021, attributed to starvation and other threats.
- Ragan Whitlock from the Center for Biological Diversity expressed disappointment that Florida manatees remain threatened, stating that the ongoing mortality event endangers them.
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