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Manatee death near Fort Myers Shores adds to concern after 94 Lee County deaths this year
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (313+ words) A dead manatee was found Saturday morning in the water near Fort Myers Shores, and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) biologists are investigating to determine the cause of death. Molly Lugge, an FWC biologist, said the agency responded…...
Foul smell leads neighbors to dead manatee in the Caloosahatchee River near Fort Myers Shores
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (305+ words) A dead manatee has been discovered floating in the Caloosahatchee River near Fort Myers Shores, with residents reporting a foul smell in the area since Saturday. Robert Anderson, a resident of Fort Myers Shores, said he initially thought the manatee…...
Retired surgeon in North Naples says scam cost him more than $700K in gift cards and gold
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (351+ words) Dr. Eliot Sherr, a retired foot surgeon who lives in North Naples, told Gulf Coast News the scam began with what appeared to be an Apple fraud alert. According to Sherr, after calling the number listed in the alert, he…...