ORLANDO, Fla.—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will consider tightening protections on the West Indian manatee after concluding that a petition demanding that the animal’s endangered status be restored presented substantial scientific evidence, the agency said Wednesday. The agency said it would conduct an in-depth status review and analysis and issue a 12-month finding on … Continue reading Fish and Wildlife Service to Consider Restoring Manatee’s Endangered Status