Manatees congregate near power plants as temperatures drop We love our manatees on the Suncoast, but unfortunately, our favorite sea cows are still recovering from a mass starvation event several years ago. Although we don’t have cold temperatures like the ... 01/21/2025 - 12:29 am | View Link
Manatees seek out power plants’ warm waters in winter A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida, dropping coastal temperatures and causing the Sunshine State’s manatee popula ... 01/19/2025 - 11:56 pm | View Link
As Florida experiences cold snaps, manatees migrate to warmer areas to avoid 'cold stress' Prolonged exposure to cold water can cause manatees to lose body heat, leading to a potentially fatal condition known as "cold stress." ... 01/18/2025 - 9:01 pm | View Link
Discovering Manatees: Top 12 Travel Destinations to Meet the Gentle Sea Cow Dive into the magical world of manatees! 🌊🐋 These gentle giants await you in stunning travel spots that promise unforgettable moments. Grab your gear and set off to explore the beauty of the ocean! 01/18/2025 - 12:26 am | View Link
Florida Manatees Retain Threatened Status Under New Federal Proposal, Despite Outcry for Greater Protection Nearly 2,000 Florida manatees died in 2021 and 2022. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the sea cows’ plight does not fit the definition of endangered. 01/15/2025 - 8:56 pm | View Link
Manatees Manatees are aquatic mammals with voracious appetites—spending up to 8 hours a day grazing. Manatees are sometimes called sea cows, and their languid pace lends merit to the comparison.... 01/20/2025 - 8:05 am | View Website
Manatee | Diet, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica manatee, (genus Trichechus), any of three species of large slow aquatic mammals found along tropical and subtropical Atlantic coasts and associated inland waters, including the watersheds of the Amazon and Niger rivers. 01/20/2025 - 1:03 am | View Website
Manatee Facts | Save the Manatee Club Discover facts about manatees, including their habitat, conservation efforts, and legal protections in place to safeguard these gentle aquatic mammals. 01/20/2025 - 12:20 am | View Website
Manatee Manatees (/ ˈ m æ n ə t iː z /, family Trichechidae, genus Trichechus) are large, fully aquatic, mostly herbivorous marine mammals sometimes known as sea cows. 01/19/2025 - 9:21 pm | View Website
Manatee: The Gentle Giants Guide Manatees are also known as sea cows and are closely related to dugongs. They can be found in the interior waterways or tropical and subtropical Atlantic coastlines. The Amazonian Manatee, the West Indian Manatee, and the West African Manatee are the three acknowledged extant species of manatee. 01/19/2025 - 6:26 am | View Website
In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump reiterated threats he has made about the Panama Canal, claiming, “we’re taking it back.” He’d previously declared that the rates Panama charges for access to the Panama Canal violated the “magnanimous gesture” the U. S. had made in building and transferring the canal.
The RK Mission Critical building at 17450 E. 32nd Place was acquired by The Koll Company, a California-based real estate company, for $15.8 million.
The over 142,000-square-foot, single-tenant industrial building in Aurora is the company’s first acquisition in Colorado since 2007 and marks the seventh state in which they own property.
“We are excited about expanding our portfolio to the Denver market in Colorado,” said Scott Meserve, principal of The Koll Company, in a Tuesday news release.
“This market’s fundamentals ended 2024 strong with low, decreasing vacancy rates, sustained leasing activity and strong positive absorption outpacing new supply for the first time in 18 months.
A new community center intended to be a hub for southwest Denver is set to bring food stalls, a coffee shop and sweeping mountain views to the Loretto Heights campus by 2026 — with help from a recent $20 million federal grant.
Loretto Heights, a former college campus known for its sandstone clocktower, is under a major redevelopment after Westside Investment Partners purchased the campus for $15.8 million in 2018.
The new community center, which will be operated by a nonprofit group called Commún, will also offer a wide swath of services, including a donation-based grocery store, a child care center and a community market.
“Think of a food hall,” said Margaret Brugger, executive director of the nonprofit.
It was almost three decades ago that French miners decamped to the southern Gobi Desert in search of hidden riches. By 2006, they found what they were looking for: rich deposits of uranium lurking beneath the windswept sand dunes and rusting oil pumps. A series of pilot projects and environmental and economic assessments followed.
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Republican efforts to exclude people in the U. S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states have begun anew, with four Republican state attorneys general suing to alter the once-a-decade head count even before President Donald Trump’s second term in office began Monday.
Trump joined in the battle immediately upon returning to office, signing an executive order on Monday that rescinded a Biden administration order and signaled the possibility of a push by his new administration to change the 2030 census.
Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the new administration took down the Spanish-language version of the official White House website.
The site—currently https://www.whitehouse.gov/es/—now gives users an “Error 404” message. It also included a “Go Home” button that directed viewers to a page featuring a video montage of Trump in his first term and on the campaign trail.