8. Their nose is to
push their food
towards them.
Eyes to look for
their food and
their predators
9. Their nose is to
push their food
towards them.
Eyes to look for
their food and
their predators
Flippers to swim.
10. They feed on a
large range of
plants found in
the water or by
the waters edge.
Manatees are
herbivores.
11. They feed on a
large range of
plants found in
the water or by
the waters edge.
Manatees are
herbivores.
12. On average
manatees can travil
about 40-50 miles a
day.
Manatees also make sounds like squaeks,
squeals and screams when they play!
13. On average
manatees can travil
about 40-50 miles a
day.
Manatees also make sounds like squaeks,
squeals and screams when they play!
14. On average
manatees can travil
about 40-50 miles a
day.
Most of the time
spent eating
(100-150lbs per day)
resting and traviling.
Manatees also make sounds like squaeks,
squeals and screams when they play!
17. Habitat
Florida manatees are found in slow
moving rivers, bays and coastal
water
ecosystem of the southeastern
United States.
18. Habitat
Florida manatees are found in slow
moving rivers, bays and coastal
water
ecosystem of the southeastern
United States.
They can live in fresh brackish or salt water.
Manatees prefer waters that are about one
to two meters ( 3 - 7 feet ) deep.