Lesson Plan Manatees

Today scientists identify animals using genetics and they believe they are closely related to elephants. Lives 50-60 years in the wild. Maybe 60-70 years in captivity (may choose to tell them places to view them: Manatee Park (N. Fort Myers), Disney’s Epcot Center, Homosassa Springs, South Florida Museum/parker Aquarium in Bradenton) ................
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