It is the manatee, the water siren, the sea-eaH, or sea-cow, as this strange animal is sometimes called. 1t b(;l(,mgs to the order of tho Cetacea, and is altogether herbivorous ; living on grass ...
10 'other human' causes; 151 perinatal deaths; 13 cold stress; 57 natural deaths; 179 not necropsied; 31 undetermined causes; nine 'other undetermined causes. The manatee death toll got so bad in ...
But as manatees enter more urban areas, they are at risk due to human pollution, frequently becoming entangled in fishing and crabbing lines, according to aquatic biologist and Save the Manatee ...
Boats are responsible for about 20% of human-caused manatee deaths, making them the greatest sources of human-caused mortality. Meanwhile boating in Florida is at an all-time high and increasing. A ...