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Manatees of the genus Trichechus, are sometimes called Sea Cows. There are at least three known species, including the West Indian Manatee and endangered Florida Manatee.

Manatee - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Manatees (family Trichechidae, genus Trichechus) are large, fully aquatic, mostly herbivorous marine mammals sometimes known as sea cows.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manatee
ADW: West Indian Manatee - Trichechus manatus

The average body length of an adult West Indian manatee is approximately 3 meters but some individuals can reach a length of 4.5 meters including the tail.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Trichechus_manatus/
Manatee (Trichechus Manatu) - A-Z Animals

The manatee is a large marine mammal and the manatee is also commonly known as the sea cow. The manatee is found in warmer waters only in the eastern hemisphere around subtropical regions such as Florida and the Caribbean.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/manatee/
Manatees - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about manatees with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/manatee
Manatees: Facts, Information and Pictures - Livescience

Manatees live in the water, but evolved from four-legged marine mammals, and they are vulnerable in the wild because of their slow reproduction cycle. Learn more here.
http://www.livescience.com/27405-manatees.html
Manatee Facts and Information - Manatee-World

One of the most unusual of all the aquatic life out there is the manatee. You may also hear them called by the name of sea cows due to the resemblance they have to such land animals.
http://www.manatee-world.com
Kids Manatee Facts - Dolphin Research Center

Kids can learn about manatees, dolphins, sea lions, and other marine mammals. Manatee facts just for kids.
https://www.dolphins.org/kids_manatee_facts
Manatee - The Gentle Giant - YouTube

Watch Manatees swimming in the tranquil freshwater springs of Florida. Learn about these wonderful creatures by observing them swimming and relaxing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7txP9MOCqs
Manatee InfoBook, SeaWorld

Discover all of the fascinating facts about the gentle and giant manatees.
https://seaworld.org/en/animal-info/animal-infobooks/manatee
Florida Manatee: an Endangered Species - Bagheera

Although their bulbous, whiskery face makes this hard to believe today, manatees are probably the source of legends about mermaids.
http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_manatee.htm
Basic Facts About Florida Manatees - Defenders

Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about Florida manatees.
http://www.defenders.org/florida-manatee/basic-facts

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Manatee - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Manatees (family Trichechidae, genus Trichechus) are large, fully aquatic, mostly herbivorous marine mammals sometimes known as sea cows.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manatee
ADW: West Indian Manatee - Trichechus manatus

The average body length of an adult West Indian manatee is approximately 3 meters but some individuals can reach a length of 4.5 meters including the tail.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Trichechus_manatus/
Manatee (Trichechus Manatu) - A-Z Animals

The manatee is a large marine mammal and the manatee is also commonly known as the sea cow. The manatee is found in warmer waters only in the eastern hemisphere around subtropical regions such as Florida and the Caribbean.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/manatee/
Manatees - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about manatees with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/manatee
Manatees: Facts, Information and Pictures - Livescience

Manatees live in the water, but evolved from four-legged marine mammals, and they are vulnerable in the wild because of their slow reproduction cycle. Learn more here.
http://www.livescience.com/27405-manatees.html
Manatee Facts and Information - Manatee-World

One of the most unusual of all the aquatic life out there is the manatee. You may also hear them called by the name of sea cows due to the resemblance they have to such land animals.
http://www.manatee-world.com
Kids Manatee Facts - Dolphin Research Center

Kids can learn about manatees, dolphins, sea lions, and other marine mammals. Manatee facts just for kids.
https://www.dolphins.org/kids_manatee_facts
Manatee - The Gentle Giant - YouTube

Watch Manatees swimming in the tranquil freshwater springs of Florida. Learn about these wonderful creatures by observing them swimming and relaxing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7txP9MOCqs
Manatee InfoBook, SeaWorld

Discover all of the fascinating facts about the gentle and giant manatees.
https://seaworld.org/en/animal-info/animal-infobooks/manatee
Florida Manatee: an Endangered Species - Bagheera

Although their bulbous, whiskery face makes this hard to believe today, manatees are probably the source of legends about mermaids.
http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_manatee.htm
Basic Facts About Florida Manatees - Defenders

Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about Florida manatees.
http://www.defenders.org/florida-manatee/basic-facts

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Manatees of the genus Trichechus, are sometimes called Sea Cows. There are at least three known species, including the West Indian Manatee and endangered Florida Manatee.

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