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A non-profit is trying to save manatees by restoring seagrass

Janet Scherberger

July 25, 2023 |

WMNF Community Radio |

Radio |

Over 15 Minutes

Response Location: United States, Florida

The Ecosphere Restoration Institute received $5 million from the Florida State Legislature to restore the declining seagrasses on 100 acres of the coast. The organization partnered with experts who have permits to harvest the seeds, grow them in a nursery, and replant them in shallow areas. The project will also help prevent manatee deaths, as the animal depends on seagrass as a food source.

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