Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Manatees

Manatees are aquatics mammals and they live in coastal waters,warm estuarine and shallow,swamps or in fresh waters.They can't live in temperatures below 15 degrees celsius.There are three species of manatees: the africa manatee,the manatee marine and the manatee from amazon and all the species are in extinction and with protected by laws.Rarely they are found in groups outside the breeding season.Manatees eat algaes,water lilies,aquatics grasses and other aquatic vegetation.Their predators are:sharks,crocodiles,orcas and alligators.
                                                                                                                                       by Isabela

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