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The manatees, dolphins, and mangrove tunnels that make Tampa Bay worth the paddle.

A manatee surfacing gently in calm shallow coastal water
October 3, 20265 min read

Sharing the Bay with Manatees

Manatee season is back on Tampa Bay. Here's how to paddle alongside them without spooking a single one.

By Priya Anand

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