Waterways Commission hears 2025 manatee protection plan implementation report; staff to continue outreach and monitoring Dr. Pinto presented the 2025 Manatee Protection Plan implementation report, reporting lower recent manatee counts, site-specific salinity and temperature data, a new online sighting-reporting form, and continued enforcement and education work in Duval County.

Dr. Pinto's latest report on manatee protection reveals concerning water quality and a new online tool for public sightings—what does this mean for our beloved sea cows?

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