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Marco The Orphan Manatee Takes A Trip

When Marco the Manatee was abandoned by his mom near Florida's Marco Island, his future was dim. He was attacked by a shark, and appeared headed for death, until he washed ashore, was rescued, and sent to Miami's Seaquarium for R&R. Friday, February 16th, hundreds of pounds fatter, he was ready to go to his new hime in Warm Mineral Spings, Florida. But...how do you move a marine mammal who weighs half a ton? Read on!

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Marco has spent most of his life at Miami's Seaquarium, in a tank with other manatees

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