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prima:“Patience is over”: DRNA to ban the use of “jet-skis” in Salinas Bay to stop manatee deaths

Although, for the moment, the ban is limited to the zone, Secretary Waldemar Quiles Pérez emphasized that this is the area with the highest concentration of individuals of the species

15 de septiembre de 2025 - 10:39 AM

Manatees are abundant in Salinas Bay, where they often approach boats. (Pablo Martínez Rodríguez)

In the coming weeks, the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA, in Spanish) expects to prohibit, through an administrative order, the operation of jet-skis in Salinas Bay, considered the area with the highest concentration of manatees in Puerto Rico and where, at the beginning of August, an adult individual of this species was found dead as a result of the impact of the propeller of a motorboat.

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