2022
More manatees seeking out springs in winter, increasing the need to protect these habitats
By Kimberleigh Dinkins, Save the Manatee Club Senior Conservation Associate
Gainesville Sun, October 25, 2022
Manatee club rebuts Killer: Set record straight on aquatic habitat protection
By Patrick Rose, Save the Manatee Club Executive Director
TC Palm, January 10, 2022
2021
Let’s Save Florida’s Manatees
By Bob Graham, former Florida Governor, U.S. Senator, and Save the Manatee Club Co-Founder
Date: April 8, 2021
A State of Emergency for Manatees in the Indian River Lagoon and Beyond
Date: February 16, 2021
Manatee Harassment Case Reinforces Need for Hands-Off Policy
Date: January 15, 2021
Politically-Charged Harassment Case Shows Disrespect for Imperiled Manatee
Date: January 12, 2021
2020
Anne Harvey: Celebrate Springs, But Protect Them
Editorial in the Ocala Star-Banner
Date: March 6, 2020
Responsible Recreation is Needed to Prevent Manatee Deaths
Date: January 30, 2020
2019
It’s A Perilous Time For Florida Manatees. Yet, Trump Is Destroying The Endangered Species Act.
Read an op-ed in the Tampa Bay Times by Bob Graham, former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator and Co-Founder of Save the Manatee Club
Date: August 13, 2019
Boating Safety and Manatee Safety Are One And The Same
Read an op-ed by Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: July 29, 2019
2018
Civic Disengagement Partially to Blame for Red Tides, Lost Summers
Read an op-ed by Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: August 23, 2018
Red Tide, Watercraft Strikes, and the ESA Under Attack: Tough Year for the Florida Manatee
Read an op-ed by Anne Harvey, Save the Manatee Club Staff Attorney
Date: August 16, 2018
Please Watch For Manatees On Memorial Day And Every Day: Free Boater Resources
Read an op-ed by Patrick Rose, Save the Manatee Club Executive Director
Date: May 14, 2018
2018 Legislative Session: Some Wins, Some Losses for the Environment
Read an op-ed by Anne Harvey, Staff Attorney for Save the Manatee Club in the Chiefland Citizen
Date: April 5, 2018
Downlisting: Don’t Leave Manatees Out in the Cold
Read an op-ed by Anne Harvey, Staff Attorney for Save the Manatee Club
Date: February 13, 2018
2017
Still Much Work to be Done to Protect Manatees
By Anne Harvey, Staff Attorney, Save the Manatee Club in the Chiefland Citizen
Date: December 7, 2017
2016
An Open Letter to Florida Boaters
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: December 15, 2016
Watercraft, Algae are Double Whammy for Manatees in 2016
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: July 28, 2016
Threats to Manatees and Habitat on the Rise: Help Protect Their Future
Read an op-ed by Patrick Rose, Executive Director of Save the Manatee Club
Date: March 30, 2016
No Time to Celebrate: Manatees’ Future Far from Certain
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation, on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposal to downlist West Indian manatees from endangered to threatened.
Date: January 12, 2016
2015
Higher Manatee Count Simply Means We Have More to Protect
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: March 23, 2015
2014
On Manatees, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Should Consider
Cautionary Tale of the Indian River Lagoon
Read an opinion-editorial piece by Nathaniel P. Reed,
former Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks
and current Vice Chairman of the Everglades Foundation
Date: August 28, 2014
Manatee Review Should Consider ALL the Facts
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: July 17, 2014
After Record Losses, What’s in Store for Manatees in 2014?
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: February 11, 2014
2013
The Record You Don’t Want To Break
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: October 31, 2013
Record Deaths, Mysterious Mortality — Ongoing Threats Make Manatee Recovery Tenuous
Read an op-ed from Dr. Katie Tripp, Save the Manatee Club Director of Science and Conservation
Date: May 9, 2013