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Phylogeography and sex-biased dispersal across riverine manatee populations (Trichechus inunguis and Trichechus manatus) in South America. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Phylogeographic patterns and sex-biased dispersal were studied in riverine populations of West Indian (Trichechus manatus) and Amazonian manatees (T.
Paula Satizábal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of the Antillean manatee (Trichecus manatus manatus) in the Alvarado Lagoon System (Veracruz, Mexico)

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2012
The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) is considered endangered in Mexico. Local extinctions have been documented in the northern Gulf of Mexico, and the only remaining population with a northern distribution is found in the Alvarado Lagoon ...
IC Daniel-Rentería   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diet of the manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Chetumal Bay, Mexico

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals, 2009
Manatees, as well as other sirenians, are aquatic, opportunistic herbivores. Knowledge of their diet is important to determine habitat requirements. This is the first study of manatee diet in Mexico. Our main objective was to identify the plant species eaten by manatees in Chetumal Bay, and to establish if diet composition varied by climatic season ...
D. N. Castelblanco-Martínez   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

STRANDINGS OF ANTILLEAN MANATEES, TRICHECHUS MANATUS MANATUS, IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Manatíes y delfines en sitios arqueológicos precolombinos de Cuba

open access: yesNovitates Caribaea, 2015
Se revisa el registro de los mamíferos acuáticos hallados en sitios arqueológicos precolombinos de Cuba, el cual incluye mayormente el manatí (Trichechus manatus) y en muy escasa frecuencia al delfín nariz de botella (Turciops truncatus) y otro cetáceo ...
Osvaldo Jiménez Vázquez
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of a long-term dataset of Antillean manatee strandings in Belize: implications for conservation

open access: yesOryx, 2023
We analysed 23 years of data on strandings of the Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus in Belize, documented by the Belize Marine Mammal Stranding Network, to examine the threats to this population.
Jamal Galves   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trichechus manatus Linnaeus 1758

open access: yes, 2020
Published as part of Bell, Christopher J., Godwin, William, Jenkins, Kelsey M. & Lewis, Patrick J., 2020, First fossil manatees in Texas, USA: Trichechus manatus bakerorum from Pleistocene beach deposits along the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 1-16 in Palaeontologia Electronica (a 47) (a 47) 23 (3) on page 7, DOI: 10.26879/1006, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Bell, Christopher J.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

El manatí (Trichechus manatus manatus Linnaeus,1758) (Sirenia) una especie sombrilla, para el Sistema Lagunar de Alvarado, Veracruz

open access: yes, 2010
The most emblematic mammal in the Alvarado Lagoon System (ALS) is the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus). In July 1975 was considered as endangered species by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora ...
Sánchez Rojas, Gerardo   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Increasing mortality of Endangered Antillean manatees Trichechus manatus manatus due to watercraft collisions in Belize

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2023
Belize maintains the largest proportion of the Endangered Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus population in its range, but tourism and boat traffic have increased substantially over the past 3 decades.
CG Galves   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Non‐Invasive Monitoring of Fecal Steroids in Greater Caribbean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus)

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
This study established the first fecal hormonal reference values (P4/E2) for the Greater Caribbean manatee. Using non‐invasive ELISA, the authors found no significant differences between mature and immature females, highlighting that long‐term monitoring and ultrasounds are essential to fully understand their complex reproductive cycles.
Vanessa Bermúdez‐Cardona   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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