It’s summer, which means manatees will be visiting the waters surrounding our barrier islands — collectively known as the Outer Banks! “First off, practice passive observation,” she said. “Observe from a distance and from above the water. Avoid touching, feeding or giving water to manatees.” To help with tracking manatee visits, Doshkov asks everyone to report any sightings to the Outer Banks Marine Mammal Network at 252-455-9654 or on their website. “We're just trying to get a record of where people are seeing manatees,” she noted. “And that helps us identify spots where they're hanging out.”
It’s summer, which means manatees will be visiting the waters surrounding our barrier islands — collectively known as the Outer Banks! “First off, practice passive observation,” she said. “Observe from a distance and from above the water. Avoid touching, feeding or giving water to manatees.” To... See More
It’s summer, which means manatees will be visiting the waters surrounding our barrier islands — collectively known as the Outer Banks! “First off... See More
