Meanwhile, the Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis ... A female manatee (cow) is pregnant for an entire year. The baby manatee (calf) stays with its mother and nurses for up to two years.

The share of perinatal, or baby, manatees found dead this year in ... as critical habitat for manatees in Florida “With manatee nutritional condition improving in 2023, reproduction also resumed ...

According to a new study, the Amazonian manatee is a seed disperser; a researcher found germinating grasses in its feces. The discovery was made in Lake Amanã, in the Amazon, where 96 samples of ...

Last September, Tasajerito the manatee was found lost in a Colombian swamp, just three days old and separated from his mother. Nine months later, the baby sea cow weighs as much as an adult woman ...