As we continue #ManateeAwarenessMonth, watch to learn a few things that makes manatees so special and how #SeaWorldOrlando helps protect and rehabilitate their species. 💙 | SeaWorld Orlando

For the first year or two, a mother manatee and her baby are inseparable. Happy Manatee Appreciation Day! Find out more on Animal Empires: Family. #WildlifeWednesday http://bit.ly/2Jiq2yh | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

Yesterday, the SeaWorld Orlando rescue team received a manatee suffering from a boat strike injury. The manatee was brought to us with the help of our partners at ZooTampa at Lowry Park and MyFWC Florida Fish and Wildlife. Thanks to this collaborative effort, SeaWorld is able to rehab this animal, so that we can return her back to the wild. | SeaWorld

MANATEE RESCUE: Officials rescued a 1,200-pound, 10-foot female manatee that was reportedly hit by a boat off Fort Myers Beach, so it could be taken to Tampa for rehabilitation. STORY: https://bit.ly/2F6Kf8K | FOX 13 News - Tampa Bay

MANATEE RESCUE: Watch as crews rescue an orphaned manatee calf found in Florida over the weekend | 8 News Now