{"id":17340,"date":"2025-10-23T14:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/17340\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T14:52:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:52:06","slug":"manatee-release-set-to-take-place-at-horton-park-cape-coral-lee-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/17340\/","title":{"rendered":"Manatee release set to take place at Horton Park, Cape Coral | Lee County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A manatee that recently completed rehabilitation is set to be released back into the wild.<\/p>\n<p>The release will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday at the Horton Park boat ramp in Cape Coral. WINK News will be there and livestream the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is hosting it.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees are encouraged to witness the release and celebrate the manatee&#8217;s return to its natural habitat.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Check back in later to watch the entire livestream.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Livestreams do not always begin at the exact time slated.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Stay tuned to <a href=\"http:\/\/WINKNews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WINKNews.com<\/a>, WINK News App, streaming, and on-air for any new developments on this story.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A manatee that recently completed rehabilitation is set to be released back into the wild. The release will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210,3961,28,14523,14524],"class_list":["post-17340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-fish-and-wildlife-conservation-commission","tag-florida","tag-horton-park","tag-horton-park-boat-ramp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}