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Manatees: Gentle Sea Cows of Rivers and Oceans
The article "Manatees: Gentle Sea Cows of Rivers and Oceans" from BBC's Discover Wildlife is a guide to these slow-moving aquatic mammals. It explains the different types of manatees, their habitats, diet, size, and how they reproduce. It also highlights the threats they face and the conservation efforts underway to protect them from extinction.
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Sarah and Duck on the Snow Trail

In Sarah and Duck on the Snow Trail, Sarah and Duck wake up to a winter wonderland. Outside their front door, they find presents and a trail. But was the trail formed by a sea cow or a walrus? They meet up with Scooter Boy and take a trip to the zoo to find out who left their gifts. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Sarah & Duck, a kids' show about the adventures of seven-year-old Sarah and her quacky, flappy best friend, Duck.

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Gray Whales and Their Long Migration

In Gray Whales and Their Long Migration, narrator Sir David Attenborough describes the gray whale’s long migration from Mexico to Alaska where they feed on krill. Whale cows must wait until their young are strong enough to make the journey. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Blue Planet, a definitive documentary series diving into the mysterious depths of the sea to discover the natural history of the world’s oceans and the rarely seen marine life that reside there.