Placing the manatee back on the endangered list would enhance federal scrutiny of projects and issues that involve manatees and bring more resources and expertise to tackle the problem, said Patrick Rose, executive director of the Save the Manatee Club.
Endangered status sought for manatees as hundreds starve
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Rose said there are probably more manatee deaths than the state has documented and the causes might not be accurately attributed.
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