A 410-pound manatee rescued from a Florida storm drain is recovering at SeaWorld Orlando

Mongabay
Feb 12, 2026, 12:55 pm459 ptsHotTop
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A manatee that got stuck in a Florida storm drain while seeking warmer waters is on the mend at SeaWorld Orlando after a coordinated rescue effort. Multiple fire rescue units and officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the University of Florida and…

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