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Higher Manatee Count Simply Means We Have More To Protect

Op Ed by Katie Tripp, Ph.D.Director of Science & Conservation, Save the Manatee Club FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—March 23, 2015Contact: media@savethemanatee.org, 407-539-0990 Florida’s manatees are at a crossroads. Well, actually, the agencies...

On Manatees, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Should Consider Cautionary Tale of the Indian River Lagoon

By Nathaniel P. Reed, former Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parksand current Vice Chairman of the Everglades Foundation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—August 28, 2014Contact: media@savethemanatee.org, 407-539-0990 The...

Manatee Review Should Consider ALL The Facts

Op Ed by Katie Tripp, Ph.D.Director of Science & Conservation, Save the Manatee Club FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 17, 2014Contact: media@savethemanatee.org, 407-539-0990 In response to a lawsuit by the Pacific Legal Foundation,...

After Record Losses, What’s In Store For Manatees In 2014?

Op Ed by Katie Tripp, Ph.D.Director of Science & Conservation, Save the Manatee Club FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—February 11, 2014Contact: media@savethemanatee.org, 407-539-0990 2013 went down in the manatee record books as the...

The Record You Don’t Want To Break

Op Ed by Katie Tripp, Ph.D.Director of Science & Conservation, Save the Manatee Club FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—October 31, 2013Contact: media@savethemanatee.org, 407-539-0990 Florida’s manatees had a record year in 2013. Unfortunately, the...

Record Deaths, Mysterious Mortality—Ongoing Threats Make Manatee Recovery Tenuous

Op Ed by Katie Tripp, Ph.D.Director of Science & Conservation, Save the Manatee Club FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—May 9, 2013Contact: media@savethemanatee.org, 407-539-0990 In 2012, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced...