Manatee Trivia

Manatee Facts – Quiz 2

09/19/2018

Test your knowledge on manatee facts with Quiz 2! Greetings! This blog is a continuation on the rare and unique Florida manatee (yours truly). This is the second installment in a series of quizzes to test your awesome manatee knowledge! Just select...

Manatee Facts – Quiz 1

09/12/2018

Test your knowledge on manatee facts with Quiz 1! Greetings! You’ve probably read some of my previous blogs on the rare and unique Florida manatee (yours truly). Well I thought it would be fun if I created a series of quizzes to...

12 Awesome Manatee Facts!

08/17/2018

Two Florida Manatees, also known as West Indian Manatees are enjoying Florida’s warm waters Greetings! Since manatee season is right around the corner, I thought I’d give you a quick rundown on 12 awesome manatee facts! The manatee is the wonderful gentle...

Manatee Facts – Manatee Diet Recap (Part 6)

05/22/2018

West Indian Manatees at Blue Spring State Park – Orange City, Florida. Photo courtesy: Liquid Productions Greetings! Here’s another one of my blogs on manatee facts. This is now (Part 6). In this installment, you’ll find more awesome manatee factsI’ve presented over...

Manatee Facts – Recap (Part 5)

05/10/2018

Florida manatees enjoying the warm 72 degrees Fahrenheit crystal clear water in January at Blue Spring State Park. Photo: Robert Scott Thayer Greetings to you! Here’s a continuation of my blog on manatee facts. I’m now up to (Part 5). In this...

Manatee Facts – Recap (Part 4)

05/01/2018

The West Indian Manatee Greetings! Here’s a continuation of my blog on manatee facts (Part 4). It reviews some of the awesome manatee factsI’ve presented over these last few years! Manatees are currently listed as threatened. And the definition of threatened under...

Manatee Facts – Recap (Part 3)

04/24/2018

The Florida Manatee Greetings! Here’s the continuation of my blog on manatee facts (Part 3). It reviews some of the awesome manatee facts I’ve presented over these last few years! Did you know that both state and federal laws protect us manatees?...

Manatee Facts – Recap (Part 2)

04/11/2018

A Florida Manatee enjoying a nibble of seagrass. Manatees eat between 10% and 15% of their body weight daily! Greetings! Here’s the continuation of my blog on manatee facts (Part 2). It reviews some of the awesome manatee facts I’ve presented over...

11 Marvelous Manatee Facts – Part 1

02/21/2018

Manatees are seen eating aquatic plants because they are herbivores. Greetings! Since manatee season is still in full swing here in Florida, I thought I’d give you a quick rundown on 11 marvelous manatee facts! The manatee is the wonderful gentle giant...

Cool and Interesting Facts about Florida Manatees (Part 9) … Manatee Anatomy

11/29/2017

The skeletal features of the Florida manatee include 6 cervical vertebrae resulting in the manatee’s inability to turn its neck. Just one of the many unique characteristics of the manatee. November is Manatee Awareness Month! Greetings! With the continuing celebration of...