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Celebrate Safely: Protect Manatees This July 4th

As the busy 4th of July holiday approaches, Save the Manatee Club reminds boaters, vacationers, and residents to follow a few simple guidelines to protect manatees. Suggested Social Media Post: As...

21st Annual Save the Manatee® 5K Hopes To Hit $500,000 Milestone During Their Last Race In Michigan As Race Plans To Move To Florida

After 21 years, Save the Manatee 5K will be hosting their last race in Harrison Township, Michigan, which is now open for in-person and virtual racers of all ages in...

Summer Means It’s Time To Go “Fertilizer-Free For Manatees” To Protect Florida’s Waterways

Nutrient pollution poses a significant threat to Florida's delicate ecosystem, leading to harmful algal blooms in both coastal and inland waters. Suggested Social Media Post: Summer is here, and manatees need...

New Rules Hold Potential to Safeguard Endangered Species and Critical Habitats

Op Ed by Beth Brady, PhDSenior Science and Conservation Associate, Save the Manatee Club In 2019, the United Nations released a report revealing that approximately 1 million animal and plant...

Heading Out On The Water? Watch For Manatees.

National Safe Boating Week is a perfect reminder to be manatee-safe on the on the water. Suggested Social Media Post: As we gear up for National Safe Boating Week, let’s remember...

Honoring the life and legacy of Save the Manatee Club’s Friend and Co-Founder, Bob Graham

“When manatees needed a tireless advocate, they found one in Bob, whose legacy of protecting manatees—and indeed all of Florida’s precious natural resources—goes unmatched. Bob was a dear friend, and...