Rep. Mast Calls for NOAA to Address Causes of Manatee Mortality
July 28, 2021
July 28, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) called on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support Florida's manatees as record numbers have died in 2021. He joined a bipartisan group of Florida legislators urging Administrator Richard Spinrad to take action against the declining water quality in the Indian River Lagoon that has resulted in a shortage of available food manatee . . .
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) called on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support Florida's manatees as record numbers have died in 2021. He joined a bipartisan group of Florida legislators urging Administrator Richard Spinrad to take action against the declining water quality in the Indian River Lagoon that has resulted in a shortage of available food manatee . . .