Tag: Air Station Cape Cod

U.S. Coast Guard flies pregnant manatee to Florida after it was rescued in Massachusetts

The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday (October 18) transported a pregnant manatee rescued from Massachusetts waters to SeaWorld in Florida for the further rehabilitation. A U.S. Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry air crew from Air Station Cape Cod safely delivered the animal from a temporary location, the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, where she had spent some time after her rescue. The 800-pound pregnant manatee was rescued from the cold waters of Falmouth, Massachusetts by staff […]