8legs: Florida fish and wildlife conservation commission

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The injured mother manatee and her calf were rescued and transported to SeaWorld Orlando for rehabilitation amid statewide rescue efforts.
Drone pilots provided an aerial view to guide rescuers and document the retrieval of the manatees from the Orange River near Fort Myers.
Statewide, at least 24 other manatees have been rescued this year, with more than 20 rehabilitated and released through the Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership.

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Latest: Everglades drought could push alligators to become more aggressive as water and prey shrink.
Drought threatens tourism as airboat tours are scaled back in the Everglades.
Water shortage warning issued for Miami-Dade and Monroe counties amid the crisis.
Officials say drought restoration projects are underway but won't fix today’s drought.
Drier marshes push wildlife away from water toward scarcer food sources.
Birds and other wildlife suffer as fish populations decline with lower water levels.
wildfire risk rises as dry soils and vegetation create tinderbox conditions.
Everglades restoration projects aim to buffer droughts, with completion planned by 2030.
Experts warn climate change may intensify these droughts in the future.
Drought has historical context, with 2001 being the last similar event.

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