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Estuary Monitoring Benefits Florida Keys Waterways - Sep 24, 2008 Environment News Service...nursery, and feeding grounds for a host of marine animals - the American crocodile, the West Indian manatee, the loggerhead turtle, bottlenose dolphins, Gulf Stream's warmth affects the bay - Aug 10, 2008 Daily Press,In 1994 a West Indian manatee, subsequently nicknamed Chessie, migrated from Florida and spent the summer feeding on underwater grasses near Maryland's THE WEEK AHEAD { July 17 - 23 }: Our best bets until we see you again - Jul 16, 2008 Bradenton Herald,Snooty, a West Indian manatee coming in at 9 feet 4 inches long, typically eats between 80 and 90 pounds of vegetables each day. Manatee habitat to receive a helping hand at Warm Mineral Springs ... - 25 Apr 2008 Charlotte Sun-Herald,...officials to improve habitat quality along the Warm Mineral Springs Creek corridor for the federally endangered West Indian manatee," Elswick said. 'Hunters with guns, dogs killing wildlife' - Apr 6, 2008 Trinidad & Tobago Express,The list include the West Indian manatee, known as the sea cow, Trinidad piping guan/pawi and the white tailed sabrewing humming bird. Students monitor endangered bird - Apr 1, 2008 BBC News,She said: "There is an ongoing endangered West Indian manatee project over there which we can get involved with." Manatees are large, plant eating, An Unforgettable Foray Into Creatures' Domain - Feb 17, 2008 The Ledger,The West Indian manatee is listed as an endangered species by state and federal agencies, and the Fish and Wildlife Service has designated sections of An undersea adventure - Feb 16, 2008 MetroWest Daily News,The movie focuses on 11 species of dolphins and whales, many of which have never been filmed before in the 3-D format, as well as the West Indian manatee. Managing manatees - Feb 5, 2008 St. Petersburg Times,It was formed in 1983 to help protect the endangered West Indian manatee. The population has topped 400 some years. To simplify enforcement, federal Swimming with manatees stirs concern - Feb 7, 2008 Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Florida's identity as a place is linked with certain species of wildlife -- the West Indian manatee, the Florida panther, alligators -- not commonly found "Endless Ocean" encourages you to explore the deep - Feb 5, 2008 Seattle Times,Following a strange noise, you come to a little lagoon that holds a West Indian manatee. These moments are small, delightful revelations. Biscayne Bay preserve seeking volunteers - Feb 12, 2008 MiamiHerald.com,Among the endangered species living in the preserve are sawfish and the West Indian Manatee. Seven species of sea grass provide essential food to the Spring break trip to Everglades - Feb 7, 2008 East Tennessean Online Edition (subscription),The West Indian manatee, Florida panther, and wood stork are all on the edge of extinction and all reside in the national park. South wetland development under review - Jan 29, 2008 The News-Press,...the plan “may affect, but is not likely to adversely affect� the endangered wood stork, threatened eastern indigo snake or West Indian manatee. Manatee watchers keep eye out for gentle giants - Nov 15, 2007 Daytona Beach News-Journal,...docks and visits the area around Ponce de Leon Inlet and Haulover Canal, all the while keeping an eye out for a local native -- the West Indian manatee. The East Hampton Star - Nov 8, 2007 East Hampton Star,And though it is filled with eye-popping shots of creatures of the deep — a crocodile snake eel, a West Indian manatee, and the placenta from a humpback Eurocampers go state side - Nov 20, 2007 Easier (press release),...a nature lover's dream, full of fascinating wildlife, from the Florida Panther to the West Indian Manatee, as well as a rich array of flora and fauna. Manatees get top billing on seaworld tour - Oct 23, 2007 Telegraph.co.uk,The West Indian manatee, commonly found in Florida and as far north as Rhode Island, is listed as an endangered species and is one of the most endangered There are new worries about the last southern-Red-Sea stronghold ... - Aug 8, 2007 Egypt Today,I have never seen a wild Dugong but I have had experience with a close relative, the West Indian Manatee. The three manatee species, the West Indian, EMA ads upset hunters - Aug 17, 2007 Trinidad & Tobago Express,...(a bird as big as a turkey, found only in Trinidad in the high woods of the Northern Range), the West Indian manatee and the silver wing humming bird. Happy Birthday, Snooty - Jul 22, 2007 Bradenton Herald,The docile West Indian manatee usually eats 80 to 90 pounds of the vegetables per day, according to Beall. Snooty was born July 21, 1948 at the old Miami American Express Travel's Top Destination: Florida - Aug 2, 2007 أرابياThe area is home to rare and endangered species, such as the American crocodile, Florida panther, and West Indian manatee. Over 1000 species of plants live Judge orders protected species study - Jul 29, 2007 Palm Beach Post,Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast are home to the bald eagle, the West Indian manatee and several turtles - including green, hawksbill, Loggerheads teetering on the brink Nov 1, 2006 We are also fortunate that three of the showier species, the loggerhead sea turtle, the West Indian manatee and the Northern right whale, call Camden County ... - Camden County Tribune, ‘Waiting for a gift from the sea' Mar 28, 2006 ...environmentalist. It provides a nesting habitat for more than 220 species of birds, fish and mammals, including the elusive West Indian manatee. ... 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