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One thing wildlife officials have learned during the winter experimental feeding program to help manatees avoid starvation is that if you feed them, they will come.
Manatees have eaten virtually all of the estimated 160,000 pounds of lettuce provided at a warm-water power plant site where manatees typically congregate during cold months, officials said.
Manatees have eaten virtually all of the estimated 160,000 pounds of lettuce provided at a warm-water power plant site where manatees typically congregate during cold months, officials said.
Even as officials feed lettuce to manatees in the Indian River of Brevard County, the death rate there is worse than last year, which was set a record.
Even as officials feed lettuce to manatees in the Indian River of Brevard County, the death rate there is worse than last year, which was set a record.