Manatee mortality: What’s killing the sea cows?

07/07/2021 36 min
Manatee mortality: What’s killing the sea cows?

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Over the last several months, there’s been a wave of manatee deaths that have made officials take notice.    Since December, manatees have been dying off at an alarming rate.  Several theories have been put out there to try and figure out why this is happening.    Patrick Rose, aquatic biologist and executive director of the Save the Manatee Club, talks about what needs to be done to save the sea cows. About This Podcast Political figures and influencers are often heard in brief bites that don’t capture the context of the whole story. “Central Florida: Beyond the Soundbite” expands the conversation with these newsmakers along the I-4 corridor and beyond. Join award-winning Spectrum News 13 anchor and Orlando Woman of the Year Ybeth Bruzual, political reporter Greg Angel, and veteran producer Gary Darling for a must-hear interview each week and learn about the issues affecting Central Florida.