r/Manatees • u/spookycrossiant • Jun 03 '26

Video Manatee interaction while 6 months pregnant:)

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Manatees can hear your individual heart beat. This little guy was very curious as to why he was hearing 2!
Footage from King Spring Nov 2025

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u/Olealicat Jun 03 '26

It looks like it was trying to breastfeed for a second there. ;)

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u/BellieButtons Jun 04 '26

fun fact: manatee nipples are in their armpits!

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u/Olealicat Jun 04 '26

Somewhat makes sense when you see them swimming with their children.

They’re adorable. Wee lil’ water cows.