Explore the fascinating world of Florida’s iconic manatees in this engaging presentation. Learn why these gentle giants are vital to our ecosystem, the protections in place to keep them safe, and how you can be a responsible steward when enjoying Florida’s waterways. Discover practical tips for boating, paddling, and recreating in manatee habitats, and enjoy stunning photos and videos that showcase their beauty and behavior.
About the Speaker: This session will be led by a ranger from Wekiwa Springs State Park, a passionate advocate for Florida’s wildlife and conservation. With firsthand experience protecting manatees and educating visitors, they bring valuable insights into how we can all help preserve these incredible creatures.