10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANATEE»
Discover the use of
manatee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
manatee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I'm a
Manatee: (Book & CD)
A boy imagines that he is a manatee, sprinkling seaweed on his Raisin Bran-atee and dignifying his watery domain with his wit, sophistication, and urbanity.
An album of more than seventy color photographs, taken on Florida's Crystal River, and text captures the endangered and elusive manatee in its natural habitat, presenting an affectionate portrait of a reclusive species and the legends ...
Waldman explores, as ever, what it means to inhabit our condition through language and imagination inside a wheel of time. This is the mature work of a philosophical field poet with a shamanic metabolism." --Book Jacket.
The colorful interior spreads and gorgeous photos of manatee calves are sure to delight emergent readers. Manatee Calves is part of Bearport's Water Babies series.
5
The
Manatee Scientists: Saving Vulnerable Species
In The Manatee Scientists, John Reynolds does an aerial count of manatees from the Florida sky; Lucy Keith spends a weekend rescuing manatees trapped in a dam in Senegal; and Fernando Rosas takes the author on an Amazonian boat trip, ...
An all-time favorite book! Based on a true story about a manatee who was rescued, rehabilitated and returned to the wild. Fantastic watercolor illustrations by artist Paul Brent. Each book autographed by author, Jan Haley.
7
Chessie, the Meandering
Manatee
While visiting Uncle Phil in Florida, Carrie and Ben find out all about the gentle aquatic giant known as the manatee.
Manatees are sometimes called “sea cows.” Manatees and cows are both large
mammals that eat grass. • A resting manatee can stay underwater for 15 minutes
without coming up for air. While swimming, manatees must come up every 3 to 4
...
9
Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
However, because other growing bones accumulate GLGs, scientists discovered
that GLGs in manatee ear bones can be used to estimate age. Studies with
chemical markers demonstrated that manatee GLGs accumulate on an annual
basis.
William F. Perrin, Bernd Wursig, J. G.M. Thewissen, 2009
A mother manatee and her baby swim in the warm waters of the Crystal River in Florida.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANATEE»
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manatee is used in the context of the following news items.
We Are Extremely Excited About These Baby Manatee Twins
The person who took this video July 11 and posted it to Facebook is Gene Parker, who has a job title that also makes us swoon: manatee tour ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Rare Manatee Twins Spotted in Crystal River | New Port Richey, FL …
A mother manatee and her twin calves are making a splash in Citrus County's Crystal River. It seems the unusual trio has been spotted in the ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
Manatee commission to have special meeting Wednesday to accept …
MANATEE -- Manatee County could accept a settlement offer in the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday. «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
Exclusive: Marine-focused university in works for Manatee
James R. Simons, left, and Ron Weisser are proposing building a four-year university devoted to marine industries in Manatee County. «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»
Manatee army and confused humans face off in tense showdown
An update from the manatee revolt currently taking place in Florida: it appears that a group of high-ranking manatees made contact with local ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
Former Manatee County shelter manager personnel file shows Beth …
Beth Lewis was fired from her job as manager of the Manatee County Animal Services shelterJAMES A. JONES JR./Bradenton Herald File ... «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
Manatee sighted in local waterways | thebaynet.com | TheBayNet …
The manatee is herbivorous and have been known to often travel alone. A very large number inhabit the waterways surrounding Florida. «Bay Net, Jul 15»
Tea Party Manatee Rejects Florida Solar Amendment | Heartlander …
Tea Party Manatee has voted unanimously to oppose an amendment to the Florida Constitution giving the solar power industry a special ... «The Heartland Institute, Jul 15»
IT woes slow internal audit capabilities for Manatee County School …
BRADENTON -- Better technology, training and more people could make it easy for the Manatee County school district to keep track of its ... «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
Manatee lawn worker found dead beneath riding mower in pond
According to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office, the 40-year-old man was mowing grass next to a pond near the southwest corner of River ... «Bay News 9, Jul 15»
