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Manatee in Shallow Water  
   

Manatee in Shallow Water

The shallow water of the east end of the lagoon affords a good look at the slow and casual swimming style of the manatee.
TECO Manatee Viewing Site

January 10th 2011
For perhaps as long as two million years, manatees have called the temperate waters of the Florida peninsula home. A vegetarian that feeds on the sea grasses, often called the sea cow, the manatee is the most inoffensive of animals. In fact, the manatee may well be the basis of many mermaid legends. There are many places where you can view manatees; TECO’s Big Bend Power Plant, for example. Ther ... read more
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