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Sightings Update: February 2025

Manatee Season at Blue Spring started in full force in late November and we have had many exciting adoptee sightings since!

Staff members Gina and Stephanie take a break with Lead Volunteer Kerri at a recent festival.

Volunteers Make a Difference for Manatees!

Our volunteers, who dedicate their time and energy to protecting manatees and inspiring others to take action, have made our 2025 events so far a success!

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Bridging Generations: Introducing Manatees to Independent Living Communities

For residents of independent living communities, a simple movie theater screen became a window into the serene world of these gentle giants.

SMC staff members Tiare (left) and Meghan (right), pose with City of Satellite Beach Staff Biologist Jennifer White (center) in front of the new kiosk installed at DeSoto Canal. Photo by Save the Manatee Club.

SMC Erects Informational Kiosk At DeSoto Canal

Manatees are present in the IRL year-round, but during the wintertime, manatees must seek areas of warm water to rest, or they will suffer from cold stress.