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Manatees Arriving Early to Georgia Rivers

Spring came like a soft drumbeat along Georgia’s coast this year, and with it, a surprise: manatees sliding into tidal weeks earlier than many locals remember. Warmer waters are nudging these gentle grazers north sooner, shifting a seasonal rhythm that people and wildlife managers have relied on for decades. The mystery isn’t just about when ...