Nation

Nearly 600 manatees died in Florida waters in 2020. Here’s how the state hopes to protect the threatened mammal.

Karl Schneider, Fort Myers News-PressComments Off on Nearly 600 manatees died in Florida waters in 2020. Here’s how the state hopes to protect the threatened mammal.

Newly written draft language for proposed boater safety legislation may help protect threatened manatees from being killed by boat strikes in Florida.

       
Karl Schneider, Fort Myers News-Press
https://api-internal.usatoday.com.akadns.net

Related Articles
Nation

The day in pictures

GANNETT Syndication Service

A look at the day’s best photographs from around the world.
Nation

November political cartoons from the USA TODAY Network

USA TODAY

Gannett’s cartoonists from across the country draw their takes on news and politics.
Nation

Why do we turn the clocks back? Daylight saving time is ending. Here are answers to your questions

Doyle Rice, USA TODAY

Daylight saving time ends the first Sunday in November. But why do we turn the clocks back? And when did daylight saving time start? Here’s 5 facts.