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Southern Living’s article highlights the emotional connection people have with manatees and the awe they inspire. These gentle giants remind us why conservation is so important—not just for their survival, but for the joy they bring to all who encounter them.

One of the first things you'll learn when visiting Florida’s coastal manatee habitats is that these creatures make people emotional.

With seasonal manatee zones going into effect April 1st – November 15th, FWC urges boaters to be extra cautious. Manatees are migrating, and slowing down in key areas can help prevent collisions and keep these gentle giants safe.

Florida’s Water Quality & Indian River Lagoon Revitalization Today, Governor DeSantis announced over $389 million to safeguard Florida’s water resources, including $100 million dedicated to revitalizing the Indian River Lagoon!

Since Aug. 28, more than 5.5 billion gallons of water have flowed into the estuary, part of it from the new C-44 Reservoir

Three local endeavors to improve the health of the Indian River Lagoon alongside the North Barrier Island are among 15 projects earmarked for $9.4 million in proposed federal funding to be spent over the next three years.