“Manatees are as Floridian as alligators and Key Lime Pie. This holiday season, let’s come together to save these amazing animals. In 2019, Ron DeSantis pledged $70 million dollars to rescue and rehabilitation. Laudable, but their conservation status remains unchanged. We should also remind our representatives that manatees are an irreplaceable part of our state’s rich natural heritage” – A local resident shares his opinion.
