Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mammals
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gptkbp:adaptation |
flippers for swimming
large size for buoyancy |
gptkbp:aroma |
limited sense of smell
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gptkbp:behavior |
grazing on seagrass
basking in shallow waters |
gptkbp:body_shape |
fusiform
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gptkbp:breathability |
lungs
|
gptkbp:breeding_season |
year-round in warm waters
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gptkbp:communication |
vocalizations
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
gptkb:World_Wildlife_Fund
gptkb:Marine_Conservation_Society protected areas legislation against hunting Sea to Shore Alliance |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
vulnerable
endangered in some regions |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of marine conservation
featured in folklore |
gptkbp:diet |
herbivorous
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
dating back to the Eocene epoch
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
coastal waters worldwide
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:river
marine environments estuaries lagoons |
gptkbp:has_skin |
smooth and hairless
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sirenians
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gptkbp:includes |
manatees
dugongs |
gptkbp:length |
8 to 13 feet
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gptkbp:lifespan |
50 to 70 years
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gptkbp:migration |
seasonal movements in search of food
|
gptkbp:newborns |
stay with mothers for up to 2 years
weigh about 60 pounds at birth |
gptkbp:population_trend |
due to human activities
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gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:humans
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:animals
hyraxes |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
|
gptkbp:research |
gptkb:ecology
marine biology conservation biology |
gptkbp:skin_color |
gray to brown
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:sound |
excellent for communication
|
gptkbp:speed |
up to 5 miles per hour
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
boat strikes fishing gear entanglement |
gptkbp:vision |
poor underwater
|
gptkbp:weight |
400 to 1,200 pounds
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:marine_mammals
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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