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Oryx, 1970 In the summer of 1969 the author returned to British Honduras, on a Churchill Fellowship, to follow up his previous studies of the manatee Trichecus manatus manatus and two crocodiles Crocodylus acutus and C. moreleti, all ‘Red Book’ species (see ORYX, May 1968).
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P-26 Relationship of Chewing Rate and Body Mass in West Indian Manatees [PDF]
, 2019 This study investigates the intraspecific relationship between body mass and chewing cycle duration (CCD) among West Indian manatees (Trichechus manatus). We recorded 18 captive manatees of varying body lengths consuming two food types.
Weir, Adam
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Strandings of Antillean manatees, <i>Trichechus manatus manatus</i>, in northeastern Brazil [PDF]
, 2004 The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) is considered to be one of the most endangered aquatic mammals in Brazil. From 1981 through 2002 an extensive research was performed to collect information about stranding of manatees of the northeast ...
Lima, R. P. +5 more
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Third Grade Manatee Curriculum—Lesson 7: What Do Manatees Need to Survive?
EDIS, 2015 This 7-page fact sheet is the seventh lesson of the Third Grade Manatee Workbook series. This curriculum provides a series of individual lessons covering manatee biology and ecology, as well as highlighting some of the ways that humans impact and can ...
Maia McGuire, Ruth Francis-Floyd
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STRANDINGS OF ANTILLEAN MANATEES, TRICHECHUS MANATUS MANATUS, IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL [PDF]
, 2020 -The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) is considered to be one of the most endangered aquatic mammals in Brazil. From 1981 through 2002 an extensive research was performed to collect information about stranding of manatees on the northeast ...
Cristiano Leite Parente +2 more
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Third Grade Manatee Curriculum—Lesson 15: Collecting Data about Manatees [PDF]
, 2015 This 11-page fact sheet is the fifteenth lesson of the Third Grade Manatee Workbook series. This curriculum provides a series of individual lessons covering manatee biology and ecology, as well as highlighting some of the ways that humans impact and can ...
Maxine Floyd +2 more
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Abundance of manatees in Panama estimated from side‐scan sonar
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2017 The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) is found in tropical and subtropical riverine and coastal waters across the Caribbean region. Little is known of its population status, particularly in Central America.
Hector M. Guzman, Richard Condit
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Vocalization Studies of Two West Indian Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) [PDF]
, 2008 Efforts to protect the endangered West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) have encouraged research concerning the role of vocalizations. This paper examined the calls emitted by two captive manatees over a period of six months, comparing ...
Stansbury, Amanda L.
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Third Grade Manatee Curriculum—Lesson 9: Manatees Need Warm Water to Survive
EDIS, 2015 This 10-page fact sheet is the ninth lesson of the Third Grade Manatee Workbook series. This curriculum provides a series of individual lessons covering manatee biology and ecology, as well as highlighting some of the ways that humans impact and can ...
Maia McGuire, Ruth Francis-Floyd
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Dietary Transfer of Heavy Metals in Manatees [PDF]
, 2017 In recent decades, manatees and dugongs globally have exhibited potentially detrimental levels of a variety of heavy metals in their body tissues. The threatened Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), which is a subspecies of the West Indian ...
Smith, E. M. +3 more
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