The rescue of an injured manatee in the Florida Keys on March 20 was complicated by a brush fire burning locally. Video from Daniel Eidsmoe shows the rescue effort. The Dolphin Research Center’s Manatee Rescue Team told Storyful the nine-foot male was “assessed as suffering from a pneumothorax condition where air accumulates in the space between the lung and chest wall.” Rescuers said the “typical procedure” would be for the rescued manatee to be transported by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Cons

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MANATEE RESCUE: An underweight, injured manatee has been rescued from a chilly canal in St. Petersburg. MORE: https://bit.ly/3rzOxM1 | FOX 13 News - Tampa Bay