#African #Manatees 🐋🩵 are #vulnerable from #palmoil 🌴🪔 #cocoa 🍫🫕 #deforestation and the #pet and #zoo trade. Fight for them and #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🪔☠️🔥🧐⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @[email protected]
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#manatees — Public Fediverse posts
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At the Cape Canaveral #powerplant, a single winter count found 585 #manatees packed into its warm-water discharge, because prolonged exposure below 68°F can kill a tropical mammal and a cooling system built to dump waste heat has become the artificial spring it returns to
A power plant's waste heat became an accidental refuge for an #endangeredspecies—until the infrastructure that saves them in winter threatens to trap them in dependence.
https://spacedaily.com/b-at-the-cape-canaveral-power-plant-a-single-winter-count-found-585-manatees-packed-into-its-warm-water-discharge-because-prolonged-exposure-below-68f-can-kill-a-tropical-mammal-and-a-cooling-sy/