It’s officially Manatee Awareness Month! 🌊 #DYK that Florida’s gentle giants, the manatees, play a critical role in maintaining healthy aquatic ecosystems? These beloved “sea cows” not only help control overgrown vegetation but also stimulate new seagrass growth, supporting entire marine ecosystems. Here at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, we’re passionate about protecting manatees and their habitats. Our Manatee Critical Care Center has helped rescue, rehabilitate and return 36 manatees to the wi

Today, on Manatee Awareness Day, we’re proud to celebrate a historic milestone—1,000 manatee rescues! 🌊 This achievement underscores SeaWorld Orlando’s dedication to marine conservation and our vital role in rescuing, rehabilitating, and return efforts. Thank you to all who support our mission to protect and preserve these vulnerable species. 💙 #ManateeAwarenessDay | SeaWorld Orlando