Saving Florida's Starving Manatees -
changing seas

Sun, Oct 4 6:30 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Florida's iconic sea cows are dying in record numbers. Years of declining seagrass beds have eliminated one of the gentle giants' primary food sources. Now wildlife managers have taken the unprecedented step of feeding the animals, while scientists are in a race against time to restore the lost seagrass.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1404

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Sun, Oct 4	6:30 A.M.	Saving Florida's Starving Manatees NHPBS (11.1)

About Changing Seas:

CHANGING SEAS takes viewers on an exciting adventure to the heart of our liquid planet.

The documentary series offers an unprecedented look at how oceanographers and experts study earth's vast underwater wilderness, while shedding light on how over-fishing, global climate change and pollution threaten ocean resources.

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