Watch: Mating season brings the manatee’s out on Anna Maria Island
A baby!!! ????? @abcactionnews @amichamber @ShareALittleSun @VISITFLORIDA #Manatees #AnnaMariaIsland #LoveFL #BeachBum pic.twitter.com/rEHOjaqJzC
— Jason Adams (@JasonAdamsWFTS) June 23, 2020
We’ve seen manatee mating herds around local beaches & inshore waters! ? If you witness large groups of manatees in shallow waters & along beaches, this is normal behavior and not cause for alarm.#motemarinelab
Mote's manatee research is conducted under USFWS permit # MA100361 pic.twitter.com/jagLNXQy9b— Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium (@MoteMarineLab) June 23, 2020