
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Sea World workers coax a manatee into the Banana River after the hoist and sling it was in relaxes in the water. The site is on the north side of the NASA Causeway, near Kennedy Space Center. The manatee is one of two released after recovering at Sea World from injuries. Manatees are frequently seen in the waters around Kennedy Space Center, which is surrounded by the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
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