Rescuers save stranded manatee from shallow ditch after extreme tides in Florida
Published date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:30:55 +0700A stranded manatee splashed and thrashed in a shallow roadside ditch as wildlife rescuers and sheriff's deputies worked together to free it in Florida.
Police bodycam footage from October 27 shows rescuers gathering around the animal in a water-filled ditch in Indian River County as they prepare to lift it to safety.
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Indian River County, Florida, USA |
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27/10/2026 |
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Duration: 01:13 |
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