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Beached Manatee
posted (October 20, 2015)
Yesterday, residents and conservationists found an injured Manatee on the Hopkins Village beach in the South.

Information of the animal is limited at this time, our information is that it was discovered yesterday afternoon on the Beach. We are told that it was suffering injuries on its back, which are suspected to have been inflicted by boat propeller blades.

The manatee was rescued and handed over to the conservationists for rehabilitation.

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