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Can a manatee swim

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Yes, from birth. Manatees are huge, elegant mammalian creatures who spend all of their time in the water eating over 60 types of plants, including lettuce and seaweed. Their favorite food is actually kelp. They live anywhere except the Arctic Ocean.

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