Course
Manatees and Mankind
Jun 26, 2026 - Jun 26, 2026
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Description
Stanley Kroh, Senior Manager for Land and Stewardship Programs for the Tampa Electric Company, will discuss his experiences at the Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach. He will review manatee biology and behaviors, population numbers and preferred habitats. He’ll also share threats to manatees, human conservation efforts and the teams working together to provide a future for this species in Florida. This Zoom talk was given at the Florida Birding and Nature Festival in April 2026 and will be introduced by Festival President Ann Paul.Class Time(s)10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
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Ann Paul
Ann Paul, MS Biology, retired from Audubon's Florida's Coastal Islands Sanctuaries after a career in nature conservation. She is a past president of the Florida Ornithological Society and current president of both the Tampa Audubon Society and the Florida Birding and Nature Festival.
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