A large manatee swims underwater in clear, turquoise water, surrounded by aquatic vegetation.

Adopt a Manatee

When you choose a symbolic animal adoption, you generously support WWF’s global conservation efforts. Every donation helps save endangered wildlife, protect fragile ecosystems, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature.

Choose your adoption kit:

$75 Adoption Kit Includes:

Spotlight Card

Certificate

Plush

16"

Gift Bag

Quantity:

Benefit Code: #101196

With this gift you will receive:
• Soft plush version of your adopted animal (for age 3 and up)
• 5" x 7" formal adoption certificate
• 5" x 7" double-sided species spotlight card with photograph and facts
• FREE priority shipping
• Personalized acknowledgment letter to your gift recipient. See sample letter.

• Bulk Donations: 10+ items ship to 1 address and gift cards can't be applied.

Interesting Species Fact

Surprisingly agile, manatees inhabit rivers, canals, and estuaries, feeding on seagrasses, freshwater plants, and floating vegetation for six to eight hours a day.

Adopt a Manatee

$100 Adoption Kit Includes:

$75 Adoption Kit Includes:

$25 Adoption Kit Includes:

$50 Adoption Kit Includes:

Maximize your donation's impact with a digital-only kit. We’ll email a customizable certificate, photo, and fact card to your recipient.

Interesting Species Fact

Species Adoption Gift Options

Adopt a Manatee

$100 Adoption Kit Includes:

$75 Adoption Kit Includes:

$25 Adoption Kit Includes:

$50 Adoption Kit Includes:

Maximize your donation's impact with a digital-only kit. We’ll email a customizable certificate, photo, and fact card to your recipient.

FactInteresting Species Fact

Species Adoption Gift Options

Interesting Species Fact