Patrick Rose

November is “Manatee Awareness” Month!

10/29/2020

Greetings! It’s time to celebrate manatees once again because November is Manatee Awareness Month! Yes, it’s that time of year when us manatees begin seeking the naturally warmer spring waters in Florida as the temperatures start to cool off. And thanks to my good friends at Save...

November is “Manatee Awareness” Month!

11/05/2018

Florida Manatees swimming and enjoying the warm 72 degrees Fahrenheit clear water at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida (Photo: Robert Scott Thayer) Greetings! It’s time to celebrate once again because November is Manatee Awareness Month! Yes, it’s that time...

November welcomes “Manatee Awareness Month!”

10/31/2017

Florida Manatees swimming and enjoying the warm 72 degrees Fahrenheit clear water at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida Photo: Robert Scott Thayer Greetings! It’s time to celebrate because November is Manatee Awareness Month! Yes… once again, it’s that time...

November is Manatee Awareness Month!

10/04/2017

Florida Manatees swimming and enjoying the warm 72 degrees Fahrenheit clear water at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida Photo: Robert Scott Thayer Greetings! Well – it’s almost that time of year again when us manatees begin seeking warmer waters...

November is Manatee Awareness Month!

11/02/2016

November is Manatee Awareness Month! The Manatee is Florida’s official state marine mammal. Photo – Courtesy David Schrichte Greetings! I have some great news for you … November is Manatee Awareness Month! We manatees are endangered marine mammals. We are...

November is Manatee Awareness Month!

11/03/2015

Photo courtesy savethemanatee.org It’s that time of the year to celebrate again! Why? Because November is Manatee Awareness Month! Florida’s Governor, Rick Scott signed the Manatee Awareness Month proclamation. This signing is actually a tradition recognized and supported by the governors...

7 Extraordinary Manatee Facts (Part 2)

12/11/2014

Photo by USFWS Endangered Species Greetings! Here are the final 3 of 7 very cool manatee facts for you. 5. Manatees control Buoyancy with our Lungs Manatees have very long lungs! They run-along our spines. We can control our buoyancy by...