Saturday, November 14, 2026
Photo by Bob Pardue | While on the Marco River, Bob Pardue got an up-close look at this curious manatee.
Photo by Bob Pardue | While on the Marco River, Bob Pardue got an up-close look at this curious manatee.
Photo by Keely Stiner | This manatee and calf were spotted in a Marco Island canal.
It was a hard decision picking only one winner in the Coastal Breeze News Manatee Photo Contest, so we selected two! Congratulations to Keely Stiner and Bob Pardue!
You can help protect our gentle manatees. Before going out on Florida’s waterways, know your route and where manatees are likely to be found, then stay alert and keep a lookout for them. Obey posted speed zones and call 1-888-404-FWCC (3922) to report an injured or orphaned manatee.
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