Puerto Rico biologists to relocate manatee stranded by Hurricane Earl

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ? Wildlife officials in Puerto Rico plan to relocate a male manatee who escaped from a rehabilitation area during a hurricane.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service spokeswoman Lilibeth Serrano says biologists are tracking the mammal along the island?s north coast.

The manatee was stranded as a young calf in 2005 and dubbed ?Tuque? for the south coast beach where he was found. He was being rehabilitated in the north in semi-captivity to get him used to the wild, but escaped during Hurricane Earl last year.

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