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Manatees are warm-blooded and air-breathers. They need coastal areas so they can find sun warmed water in the shallows. They also need to find sheltered areas so in serious storms, they can still easily pop to the surface for air.
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Where do manatees have their babies?
they have it in shallow warm water
What is the difference between deep water and shallow water?
Its better to swim in the deep water but if you have a child its safe to swim in the shallow water.
Do manatees swim in groups and what are they called?
Manatees often swim alone, but it is not uncommon for them to form groups, especially when seeking areas of warm water. Groups of manatees are called aggregations or herds.
Do Coatimundi swim?
Coatis will occasionally swim in shallow water.
Do Alligator swim?
yes alligator lizards swim in shallow water but enough to swim in
How is the manatee being helped from extinction?
One method that saves the extinction of manatees is: Manatees like shallow water because food is plentiful there. Where there are shallow waters, there are boats also. Most parts of the bodies of water in Florida are inhabited with manatees, so the areas that are most inhabited by manatees will be closed down to ships and boats, who are likely to go over them, and even kill them.
A manatees habitat?
They are shallow depth swimmers and come up every 2 to 3 minutes to take a breath!
Do monk seals swim in shallow water?
The answer is no. thats all i can say.
What does No river is shallow to a manwho can't swim mean?
A man will drown in a teaspoon of water if he fails to learn how to swim
Do lizards like to swim?
Some lizards do, Others who reside in the desert do not.
What are a manatees basic needs for suvival?
Food, water (above 68 degrees F), people to swim with for their entertainment.
How fast can manatees swim?
Manatees swim very slow, which is why boat propellor mutilations happen so often. Too often!
