The African Manatee, a vulnerable species, is facing several threats.
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The African Manatee, a vulnerable species, is facing several threats.
In Senegal and Gabon, local and international scientists and conservationists are determined to study and protect these mysterious creatures from fishing, habitat loss, to illegal hunting.
Mar 2, 2020
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