Manatee Videos: February 2021

Special thanks to Save the Manatee Club staff members Wayne Hartley, Manatee Specialist, and Cora Berchem, Director of Multimedia and Manatee Research Associate, for their work to document manatees during the 2020 – 2021 season. (All SMC activities conducted under permit # MA791721-5.)

You can also see photos from the 2020 – 2021 season by clicking on this link. Watch manatees on our Webcam page. Several of the manatees featured are in our Adopt-A-Manatee® program.

 

A manatee day at Blue Spring! Here’s a sped-up clip of manatees in the warm water refuge at Blue Spring State Park recorded with our above-water webcam in collaboration with explore.org on January 7, 2021.
Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Annie makes her first visit on November 4, 2020 before the official start of the 2020 – 2021 Manatee Season at Blue Spring, which began on November 19th. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Pregnant Annie swims by. December 23, 2020. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Great mom and calf shots. December 13, 2020. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Here’s a cute clip of adoptee Aqua and her calf under the dock at Blue Spring, enjoying their time in the protected warm-water refuge of Blue Spring. January 25, 2021. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Big groups of manatees leave. December 19, 2020. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Mata Hari and her calf on a quiet evening. November 5, 2020. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

It’s manatee adoptee Merlin, and he’s posing on our underwater webcam in the protected warm-water sanctuary at Blue Spring State Park on January 7, 2021. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Mother manatee nurses two calves. December 2, 2020. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

 

Large group of manatees incl. JJ and her little calf. December 2, 2020. Video © Save the Manatee Club.

Watch manatees on our Webcam page and check out photos from the season, too. Several of the manatees featured are in our Adopt-A-Manatee® program.

You can also see photos from the 2020 – 2021 season by clicking on this link. Watch manatees on our Webcam page. Several of the manatees featured are in our Adopt-A-Manatee® program.