Florida manatees
Apr 10 2007, Irani

The environmental icon of Florida — Florida manatee - is imperiled. It has suffered its most dismal year on record in 2006. The manatee had a population of about 3,200, but it decreased drastically with 416 dying out in 2006, making it the highest...

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