Warmer waters have allowed the gentle giants to travel a bit farther this year.
“Hopefully, they are heading south,” Doshkov told the outlet.
“Temps are currently safe, but borderline for manatees.
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The Currituck Sound was 69 degrees Saturday, but by midweek, temperatures may be dropping.”
“like do not offer food, lettuce, or water to the manatees,” shesaid.
“When you offer them food, it encourages them to stay longer than they should.
With water temperatures dropping, they need to head south as soon as possible.”
Look at manatees from a distance and above water, she told 13NewsNow.
