10 Interesting Fact About Manatees

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• Manatee is a friendly and tame mammal of water.
• Manatee has very fine and thick skin.
• Manatee can live up to 60 years.
• Manatee has 3 species namely Caribbean Manatee, Manatee Amazon, and Dugong.
• Manatee can reach weighing up to 1,300 kg.
• Manatee is herbivores and the main food is seaweed.
• Manatee has bad vision, but has a sense of smell and good hearing.
• Manatee can swim up to a speed of 32 km/hour, but usually only swimming at a speed of 5 km/hour.
• Manatee is a social animal and can live in groups consisting of several individuals.
• Manatee is a protected and endangered animal because of the hunting and destruction of its natural habitat.