While the tropical creatures have been to wander into the Chesapeake Bay in recent decades, at this time of year, local waters are too cold for them. "With cooling weather, current Maryland water temperatures are well below a manatee's minimum survival temperature," said Cindy P. Driscoll, the state fish and wildlife veterinarian for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
from Dundalk News http://www.topix.com/city/dundalk-md/2016/11/dead-manatee-found-floating-near-dundalk?fromrss=1
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