What Is the Biggest Killer of Manatees? The Threats Facing Florida’s Gentle Giants

Manatees—often affectionately called “sea cows”—are among the most beloved marine mammals in the world. With their gentle demeanor, slow movements, and peaceful underwater presence, these aquatic herbivores have captured the hearts of many, especially along the coasts of Florida and the Caribbean. However, despite growing public awareness and conservation efforts, manatees remain vulnerable, struggling to … Read more