Manatees

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Manatees - definition of Manatees by The Free … Manatees synonyms, Manatees pronunciation, Manatees translation, English dictionary definition of Manatees. n. Any of various herbivorous aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, having paddlelike front flippers and a horizontally flattened tail and found in warm

Manatees | National Geographic Manatees are usually seen alone, in pairs, or in small groups of a half dozen or fewer animals. From above the water's surface, the animal's nose and nostrils are often the only thing visible.

Am 7.8. am Abend läuft unser Motor wieder. Hurra! Darinko hat also gute Arbeit geleistet. Nach Frankreich können wir aber leider noch nicht starten, denn ein Sturmtief mit 8-9 Bft zieht gerade über uns hinweg. Im englischen Kanal stehen 5 m Wellen. Hier liegen wir geschützt. Allerdings ruckelt und quietscht es ganz schön auf der Manatee.

Crystal River offers the best location to see and interact with the Florida manatee, a subspecies of the West Indian manatee, also known as gentle giants. Unlike other areas of Florida, the Federal Government allows for "passive observation" in the water between manatees and people in Kings Bay. This allows face-to-face interaction with manatees.