9.7K views · 150 reactions | We recently teamed up with local fire districts, including North River Fire District, for Animal Technical Rescue training provided by UF VETS Animal Technical Rescue & Disaster Response. Crews practiced lifesaving techniques to safely rescue animals from tough situations. Check out the video to see teamwork in action! | Manatee County Sheriff's Office | Facebook

In the midst of all the hurricane news, here is a calming manatee video for you! We hope everyone stays safe! www.savethemanatee.org | Save the Manatee Club

303K views · 798 reactions | MANATEE RESCUE: Watch as crews rescue an orphaned manatee calf found in Florida over the weekend | 8 News Now | Facebook

Even with the pandemic crisis, Dolphin Research Center Manatee Rescue personnel with help from Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder volunteers responded to rescue an orphaned baby manatee in Islamorada. The female calf is in its way with MyFWC Florida Fish and Wildlife to Miami Seaquarium for rehabilitation. All fingers crossed for its survival. Residents Dennis and Susan Richard spotted it earlier today alongside their dock and contacted @MyFWC. The calf had also been seen a few days ago. It i