Why Would Someone Carve ‘Trump’ On A Manatee? Trump” carved into its skin. The manatee was seen this past weekend in the Blue Hole, headwaters of the Homosassa River in Citrus County, Florida, in the western part of the state. Originally reported by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at 888-404-FWCC (3922). John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.