On Manatee Appreciation Day, remember these gentle giants who protect aquatic ecosystems (commentary)

Along the warm waters of Mexico’s Caribbean coast lives a creature so gentle that sailors once mistook it for a mermaid. Slow-moving, peaceful and curious, manatees have glided through rivers and coastal lagoons for millions of years, long before humans ever set foot on these shores. On Manatee Appreciation Day, it’s worth remembering not only [...]
2026-03-24 14:22:59