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Sharp rise in Florida manatee deaths as algal blooms hasten food depletion

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Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2021-05-31

Environmental groups in Florida are warning that unusually high numbers of manatee deaths in the first five months of the year, blamed in part on resurgent algal blooms contaminating and destroying food sources, could threaten the long-term future of the species.

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/may/31/sharp-rise-florida-manatee-deaths-algal-blooms-food-depletion