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Manatees
Manatees are aquatic mammals found in the coastal regions of North America. They are an endangered species whose habitat has been encroached upon by the recreational water activities of coastal dwellers.
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What is the height width and base of a manatee?
Height 13 feet (as big as it can grow) and the width 5-6 feet.
Doe's anybody know of a brilliant band called manatee found on apeMusicTV but nowhere else?
Manatee is a band formed out of Austin, Texas. They released the album, "Music is useless", in 2003. Their album could be found online. Website such as Amazon or Ebay could very well sell the album. I personally own a copy, and if all else fails, you can take the drive to Austin, as the album may still be found at any local record store.
How many manatees are left in Florida?
Florida has the largest population of manatees, having over 3,000 individuals.
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Do manatees live in fresh water and salt water?
They are typically in tropical warm salt waters.
They are typically in tropical warm salt waters.
They are typically in tropical warm salt waters.
They are typically in tropical warm salt waters.
They are typically in tropical warm salt waters.
They are typically in tropical warm salt waters.
What are the disadvantages of being a woman?
In the modern age, there is no disadvantage to being of either sex.
How do manatee protect themselves?
Manatees are a gentle giant and most the time they don't need to protect themselves Manatees have no natural predators only humans they can't stop a boat from hitting them so your answer is they don't protect themselves other than moving away from danger.
I am almost positively sure that unless you are in animal research or you own a zoo/aquarium that owning a manatee is illegal. :]
Do manatees eat clams and fish?
Manatees are mainly herbivores, but have been known to eat small fish.
Why do many boaters go blithely on their way after striking a manatee?
Because they don't see the manatee, they are unaware of the trouble they have caused.
How long do baby sea cows stay with their mum?
Newborns stay with their mother for at least a year. Some calves stay with their mother up to 2 1/2 years.
Who are predators to manatees?
Some manatee calves can be preyed on by crocodiles, alligators and sharks but their only significant predator is man. Recreational boat propellers account for many manatee injuries and deaths.
Where are manatees found in the world?
Manatees can be found in florida in the winter and in summer month can be found in texas and massachussets but summer sightings in alabama georgia and south carolina are most common
What Florida mammals weigh over 1500 pounds?
The Florida manatee is a marine mammal that weighs between 1500 and 1800 pounds when full-grown. An adult measures up to 12-feet-long and lives to 50 - 60 years.
Does the manatee stay with only one mate in its lifetime?
Have you seen a manatee? They are all ugly and all look the same! Its not like you could leave one manatee for a better looking one!!
