32: Manatees
Did you know that Manatees, unlike other marine mammals, don’t have blowholes? Or did you know that manatees aren’t freshwater OR saltwater animals? Listen to episode 32, all about the seacows, and you will be able to spread all the manatee knowledge. This week we chat about Koreena’s childhood manatee, Cassie’s continued inability to pronounce latin words, and Koreena’s strange obsession with Veggie Tales.
Sources:
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sea-cows-used-to-walk-on-land-in-africa-and-jamaica-2742073/
- https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/phenomena/2013/01/16/sea-cow/
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/14-fun-facts-about-manatees-180950308/
- https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/group/manatees/https://
- www.livescience.com/27405-manatees.html
- http://mentalfloss.com/article/61457/12-things-you-might-not-have-known-about-manatees
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