A Florida manatee has been found tangled in a fishing lure that had attached its fin to its face. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Research Institute was alerted to the ...

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CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A manatee near Crystal River, Florida, was rescued after its flipper was hooked to its face with a large fishing lure, rendering the animal unable to swim normally.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A manatee near ...

An unusual rescue was staged in Florida’s Crystal River, after witnesses discovered a manatee had one flipper pinned to its face by a fishing lure. Facebook video screengrab An unusual water rescue ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A manatee near Crystal River, Florida, was rescued after its flipper was hooked to its face with a large fishing lure, rendering the animal unable to swim normally.