No, Manatees are strictly aquatic animals. No, Manatees are strictly aquatic animals.
The act of swimming would require an organism to be in a liquid. Generally Manatees live in a liquid called water. Though there are many other liquids out there, I don't think manatees swim out of water.
no
Manatees spend their entire lives in water. They do not leave it.
what does manatees drink
Manatees are herbivorous. They graze on marine grasses and other water plants.
no orcas live in deep ocean waters while manatees live in freshwater oceans and tropical rivers
yes
Manatees aren't usually found in cold water because their bodies only survive in warm water climates. The manatees are found in warm water climates only.
no orcas live in deep ocean waters while manatees live in freshwater oceans and tropical rivers
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 manatee comes up for air every 3 to 4 minutes but while the manatee is sleeping beneath the surface of the water it can stay under water for upto 40 minutes