Published Apr 12, 2022
Planet Money: How Manatees Got Into Hot Water
Explore the delicate balance between manatee conservation and power plant reliance, as Regina Barber and Emily Kwong delve into the innovative scientific partnerships forged in Florida to safeguard these gentle giants amidst a shifting energy landscape. Discover the impactful efforts of experts like Pat Rose, whose groundbreaking work in environmental policy and advocacy has been pivotal in protecting manatee habitats.
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