Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
marine mammal
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gptkbp:aroma |
surface every 15 minutes
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gptkbp:averageTemperature |
2.5 to 3 meters
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
year-round
attempts in some facilities |
gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
local communities involved in conservation
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
vulnerable
habitat protection initiatives |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local indigenous cultures
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gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
herbivore in aquatic ecosystems |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
regulated in some areas
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
evidence of ancient relatives
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gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
studied for conservation genetics
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
about 13 months
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:Amazon_River_basin
efforts to restore river habitats |
gptkbp:hasExhibition |
often displayed in aquariums
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gptkbp:headlights |
broad and paddle-shaped
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gptkbp:healthcare |
feeds on floating plants
feeds on seagrasses feeds on water hyacinth |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amazonian manatee
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gptkbp:interactsWith |
often seen in ecotourism
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 60 years
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gptkbp:localNames |
known as 'boto' in some regions
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gptkbp:migration |
limited migration patterns
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:populationTrend |
unknown but declining
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gptkbp:predators |
humans
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gptkbp:protectedArea |
protected under national laws
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
efforts to raise awareness about threats
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:African_manatee
gptkb:West_Indian_manatee |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
important for biodiversity studies
studied for conservation strategies |
gptkbp:scientificName |
Trichechus inunguis
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gptkbp:senses |
good hearing and smell
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gptkbp:skin |
gray to brown
smooth and thick |
gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
fishing nets boat traffic |
gptkbp:tourism |
can be affected by boat traffic
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gptkbp:vocalization |
grunts and whistles
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
sensitive to pollution
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gptkbp:waterSource |
up to 8 km/h
buoyant and slow-moving |
gptkbp:weight |
about 1 meter long
400 to 500 kg about 30 kg |
gptkbp:wingArea |
paddle-like front flippers
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