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What We Can Do

How to keep Manatees habitats clean,One of the best ways to help manatees and other wildlife survive is to participate the habitat, beach, park or roadside cleanup events in your area. If you are enjoying a day in the outdoors you should pick up litter or discarded fishing line and dispose of it properly.

Many threats to manatees are due to human activities unfortunately. Examples of threats include: habitat destruction, illegal hunting also exposure to the cold However, this means that people can reduce these threats too! Environmental and climate policy can help. For example, supporting responsible coastal habitat management and development is important to minimize habitat destruction and protect the health of the manatees’ homes.

When you are on the water and see a slow speed minimum wake or a idle speed no wake sign please obey the sign it is illegal to not obey it and it helps manatees by not bumping into them with your boat. also if you see a dead manatee please call 1-888-404-3922.

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