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Swimming with Sea Cows: Manatees
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When manatees were first seen by Columbus, he thought they were mermaids..but he had been at sea for a long time! Today these gentle marine mammals are threatened by loss of habitat and collisions with boats. This video segment explores the endangered manatees of Florida and their struggle to survive, as well as some of the people who are working to save them. Please see the accompanying lesson plan for educational objectives, discussion points and classroom activities.

Subject:
Applied Science
Ecology
Education
Forestry and Agriculture
Geoscience
History
History, Law, Politics
Life Science
Mathematics
Oceanography
Physical Science
Technology
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lecture Notes
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Jonathan Bird's Blue World
Provider Set:
Jonathan Bird's Blue World
Author:
Jonathan Bird Productions
Oceanic Research Group
Date Added:
03/01/2007