Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center

Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center
Abbreviation	CMCC or CCMC (in Spanish)
Formation	2009
Type	Partnership between 501(c)(3) non-profit Red Caribeña de Varamientos (Caribbean Stranding Network) and the Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Purpose	Rescue, rehabilitation, population research and community outreach regarding endangered manatees
Location	Bayamón, Puerto Rico;
Coordinates	18°21′02″N 66°10′54″W
Region served	Caribbean, particularly Puerto Rico
Director	Antonio Mignucci
Website	manatipr.org

The Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center is a research, education, rescue, and rehabilitation partnership established in 2009 in the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico in order to help endangered manatees survive from extinction.

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