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15 Manatee Facts You May Not Know About The Loveable Sea Cows
Also known as “sea cows,” manatees are the largest ocean herbivore. 4. The elephant is the closest living relative to manatees. Manatees evolved from the same land animals as elephants over 50 ...
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Pioneering bright light research reveals bone density of sea cows for the first time
Famed for their gentle, slow-moving nature, sea cows (manatees and dugongs) are aquatic mammals closely related to the elephant. Now, their bone chemistry can be revealed for the very first time, ...