Digging the Egg Cavity

Digging the Egg Cavity

Digging the Egg Cavity

Alternating between her rear flippers, this female carefully digs a cavity for her eggs.


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FWC Facts:
Manatees have molars but no front teeth (no incisors or canines). Manatee teeth are unusual among mammals because they are continually replaced throughout the animals' lives.

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