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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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Do people eat manatees?

In my personal opinion I don't think they do because there are very few left.

the truth is yes. people do, but not in America and not legally

When is mating season for manatees?

Manatees do not have a specific mating season. They are able to mate all year. Gestation takes 1 year, and they produce one offspring, (calf) at a time.

What is a manatees food chain?

because they are herbivores it goes people, manatee, then to plants manatees have no harm to meat

Where is the endangered manatee located?

Manatee's can be found in certain waters of the West Indies and in South Florida.

Why did the number of manatees start to decline?

Manatees do not have any natural enemies. They're only enemy is man. They are sometimes seriously injured by propellers of passing boats. The part of the boat that makes the boat move cuts into the manatee, and people even drive over them. Also, when people pollute the manatees can get killed by the trash. They can eat a soda can or other piece of trash, or get tangled in it, where the manatee cannot swim or maybe even breathe.

What does a mantee eat?

vegetables. Manatee mostly eat sea grass though