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North Florida Field Office

Florida Manatee Protection Areas



Service Amends Lower St. Johns River Manatee Protection Area - April 2005


De-designation of Pansy Bayou and Cocoa Beach Federal Manatee Protection Areas - July 2004


Final Federal manatee protection to three sites in five Florida Counties - July 2003


Final Brevard Manatee Protection Areas Rule - January 2002


Final Federal manatee protection to 13 sites in eight Florida counties - November 2002


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