Statements (118)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:subspecies
gptkb:marine_mammals |
| gptkbp:aroma |
good
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
social
slow-moving |
| gptkbp:body_shape |
large and rounded
rotund |
| gptkbp:breathability |
lungs
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring and summer
spring to summer |
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
habitat alteration
food source availability |
| gptkbp:color |
gray
gray or brown |
| gptkbp:communication |
vocalizations
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
gptkb:World_Wildlife_Fund
gptkb:Save_the_Manatee_Club gptkb:National_Marine_Fisheries_Service public awareness campaigns marine protected areas speed zones for boats speed limits in waterways |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
vulnerable
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of marine conservation
Florida state marine mammal |
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:herbivore
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
herbivore in aquatic ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:famous_person |
Manatee Park residents
Snooty |
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
benthic feeding
browsing on aquatic plants grazing on seagrass |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
dating back to 50 million years
|
| gptkbp:gestation_period |
12 months
|
| gptkbp:group_size |
up to 10 individuals
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:river
coastal waters estuaries lagoons warm coastal waters |
| gptkbp:habitat_range |
Florida, Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:has_skin |
thick and wrinkled
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West Indian manatee
|
| gptkbp:human_interaction |
wildlife watching
boat tours swimming with manatees |
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
coastal waters
|
| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Protection_Act |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Protection_Act |
| gptkbp:length |
6 to 12 months
3 to 4 meters 10 to 13 feet |
| gptkbp:life_cycle |
adult
calf juvenile live up to 60 years |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
50 to 65 years
50 to 60 years |
| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal
seasonal migration seasonal movements towards warmer waters in winter |
| gptkbp:plot_twist |
paddle-like
|
| gptkbp:population |
around 13,000
approximately 13,000 |
| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:humans
crocodiles large sharks |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
gptkb:educational_programs
rescue and rehabilitation efforts |
| gptkbp:range |
Florida, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:African_manatee
gptkb:Amazonian_manatee gptkb:Dugong dugongs other manatees |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
give birth to a single calf |
| gptkbp:research |
studied for conservation efforts
|
| gptkbp:research_importance |
studied for ecological impact
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Trichechus_manatus
|
| gptkbp:senses |
sensitive skin
poor eyesight good hearing |
| gptkbp:sights |
poor
|
| gptkbp:size |
3 to 4 feet
|
| gptkbp:skin_color |
light gray
gray or brown |
| gptkbp:social_behavior |
mothers care for calves
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or small groups
solitary or in small groups |
| gptkbp:sound |
excellent
|
| gptkbp:speed |
up to 15 mph
up to 30 km/h |
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Florida_manatee
gptkb:Antillean_manatee |
| gptkbp:team |
public awareness campaigns
habitat restoration rescue and rehabilitation programs boat speed regulations |
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
habitat loss entanglement in fishing gear boat strikes red tide |
| gptkbp:tourism |
manatee watching tours
|
| gptkbp:weight |
400 to 600 kg
800 to 1,200 pounds 60 to 70 pounds |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:true
pollution habitat loss boat strikes |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Everglades_National_Park
gptkb:marine_mammals |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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