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UFMAR Responses Over the Years

Here are some images from UFMAR rescues and responses over the years.

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UF veterinarians providing care to a rescued manatee on the beach.
UF veterinarians providing care to a rescued manatee with oxygen while monitoring respiratory and heart…
A UFMAR response team in a marsh, collecting data from a manatee carcass.
A UFMAR response team collecting data from a manatee carcass on the Lower Suwannee National…
UFMAR and Sarasota Dolphin Research Program staff on a boat, working to disentangle a bottlenose dolphin calf.
UFMAR and Sarasota Dolphin Research Program working to disentangle a bottlenose dolphin calf.
FWC staff using the color orange to highlight a manatee’s distinct scarring.
FWC using the color orange to highlight a manatee’s distinct scarring. This aids in photo-identification…
UFMAR, ZooTampa, and FWC surround a body of water preparing to rescue a manatee.
UFMAR, ZooTampa, and FWC set up to rescue a manatee, “Marme” in Dixie County.
UFMAR stranding kneeling biologists next to a manatee at her release.
UFMAR stranding biologists next to “Marme” at her release. Marme was rescued after Hurricane Helene’s…
UFMAR team working alongside FWC during a manatee rescue in a lagoon.
UFMAR team working alongside FWC during a manatee rescue in the Indian River Lagoon.
UFMAR stranding biologist evaluates a live-stranded Green sea turtle on the beach.
UFMAR stranding biologist evaluates a live-stranded Green sea turtle in Cedar Key.
UFMAR stranding biologists and volunteers helping a live-stranded pilot whale in the water, under a tent.
UFMAR stranding biologists and volunteers stabilize a live-stranded pilot whale in Dixie County.
Dr. Walsh and team on a boat, providing veterinary care for a juvenile manatee that was caught in a net.
Dr. Walsh provides veterinary care for a juvenile manatee that was rescued due to cold…