iStockphoto / pclark2 It’s believed that manatees have no natural predators and their biggest threat is human beings. I’ve been parroting this my entire life as the manatee is probably my favorite animal in the ocean. I’m not kidding about that, I went to a manatee’s birthday party a few years

We all have that one neighbor whose front lawn has that little extra ‘something.’ For one Twitter user, it’s the guy a few houses down who dresses up his manatee mailbox according to the season. Yes, you read that correctly – manatee mailbox. In affiliation with the ‘Save The Manatee’ club, a

Source: Sunny Skyz The Clearwater Fire and Rescue Department worked together with beachgoers to help a group of stranded manatees back into the Gulf of Mexico. “Our crew from Station 46 had an unusual call this afternoon — helping stranded manatees back into the water from the beach,” the

The world is in mourning after news broke yesterday that Snooty, the world’s oldest living Manatee, had died just two days after his 69th birthday. Snooty was born in captivity on July 21st, 1948. At the time of his death, Snooty was still able to perform tricks he’d learned while President Harry

Author: facts / Source: Facts Daily Manatee facts: 51 Interesting facts about Manatees. Manatees and dugongs are the reasons of many mermaid legends. Folklore tells how seafarers are lured by the songs of mermaids or sea nymphs and steer their ship towards treacherous rocks. However most of it is