Manatees

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:adaptation Slow metabolism
Blubber for insulation
Large body size
gptkbp:age Calves
gptkbp:behavior Basking in the sun
Grazing on seagrass
Surface to breathe
Migratory patterns
gptkbp:breedingSeason Year-round
gptkbp:colors Gray or brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Vocalizations
gptkbp:crew_size About 3 feet at birth
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of conservation
gptkbp:diet Herbivore
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Steller's_sea_cow
Dugong
gptkbp:fossilRecord Ancient relatives
gptkbp:frequency Every 15-20 minutes
gptkbp:habitat Coastal_waters
gptkbp:headlights Flattened and paddle-shaped
gptkbp:healthcare Maternal care
gptkbp:historicalContext 12 months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Manatees
gptkbp:interactsWith Boat tours
Wildlife photography
Swimming with manatees
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:Amazon_River
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
West_Africa
gptkbp:legalStatus Endangered Species Act
gptkbp:lifespan 50 years
gptkbp:members Herd
gptkbp:notableFeature Manatee_parks
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:research Studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:senses Sensitive skin
Poor eyesight
Good hearing
gptkbp:size Up to 13 feet
gptkbp:skin Thick and wrinkled
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary_or_in_small_groups
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Vulnerable
Public awareness campaigns
Rescue and rehabilitation programs
Legislation for protection
gptkbp:threats Pollution
Habitat loss
Boat strikes
gptkbp:tourism Eco-tourism attraction
gptkbp:waterSource Up to 5 miles per hour
gptkbp:weight Up to 1,300 pounds
About 60 pounds at birth
gptkbp:wingArea Paddle-like