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The Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center (previously known as Puerto Rico Manatee Conservation Center) is in charge of the conservation and rehabilitation of manatees. Volunteer service programs and educational tours are available. Visitors may see those manatees residing in the Center and learn about these marine mammals and the Center’s services. Visits to the Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center are subject to prior reservation.

You may read an ecotreasures® magazine article, under the "eco" section, about a volunteer experience in this facility.

Please contact the establishment's staff for updated information about educational tours.

Photograph authorized under USFWS Permit # MA231088 and/or MA791721, and PRDNER CSN LOA 2014-2019 and/or PRDNER Endangered Species Scientific Permit.