Ethology and behavioral ecology of sirenia
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030907440
Date de publication :
11 mai 2023
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Despite their rich fossil history, there are only four surviving species of sirenians or sea cows, the only fully aquatic herbivorous mammals. The three species of manatees and the dugong live in the coastal waters rivers and lakes of more than 80 tropical and subtropical countries and are all on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.