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Updated: 12/27/2012 12:39:56PM
Wintering manatees
are on the move
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Manatees have begun moving into warmer waters such as canals and boaters are asked to watch out for them, according to FWC.
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Cooler weather and cooler waters trigger manatees to seek warm-water havens.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is preparing for manatees to begin gathering in warm waters by establishing winter protection zones.
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