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Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee's main food source, contributing to malnutritionWhile manatees eat a broad diet of over 60 different plants, they most commonly feed on species of seagrass. Seagrasses are marine plants that, like land plants, have leaves, flowers, roots and ...
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Scientists uncover alarming new threat to survival of gentle Florida manatee: 'Worsens their physical health'This algae proliferates largely from septic and fertilizer runoff. The overpopulation of algae has affected manatee diet and nutrition. A study involving Allen, the United States Geological Survey ...
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