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A manatee has to stay near the surface because its slow and has to breathe a lot.

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Most manatees die by being hit by a boat.

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When a manatee loses their teeth new ones always replace them.

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When a mother manatee has a baby it pushes the baby to the surface for a breath.

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The bones in a manatee's flippers look like the human hand.

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Because most manatees die by being hit by boats, they make manatee sanctuaries.

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Manatees migrate to warm water.

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Manatees have small eyes but can see well.

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A manatee is an herbivore.

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A manatee is slow.

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By: Madelyn Cleasby