Trichechus Antillarum Collection

Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) mother and calf endangered. Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA

Caribbean manatee or West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) mother with baby, age two days, captive, Beauval Zoo, France

Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) gathering at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA

Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus), Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River, Florida, United States

RF- Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) portrait in Three Sisters Spring. Crystal River, Florida, USA. February 2010

Caribbean manatee or West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) mother with baby, age two days, captive, Beauval Zoo, France

Caribbean manatee or West Indian manatee baby, age two days, (Trichechus manatus) captive, Beauval Zoo, France

Caribbean manatee or West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) mother with baby, age two days, captive, Beauval Zoo, France

Caribbean manatee or West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus) mother with baby, age two days, captive, Beauval Zoo, France

Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) gathering at Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida, USA. Endangered

Two Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) close to the surface in shallow water, Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida, USA. Endangered

Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), four resting on sandy river bed. Split level image. Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida, USA

Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), four resting on sandy river bed. Split level image. Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River, Florida, USA

RF- Very young Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) Manatees are often born with very wrinkled skin. Crystal River, Florida, USA. February 2010

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"Endangered Beauty: Trichechus Antillarum, the Gentle Giants of Florida and the Caribbean" In a world where endangered species struggle to survive, the trichechus antillarum, commonly known as the Florida manatee or West Indian manatee, captures our hearts with their remarkable beauty and vulnerability. These magnificent creatures are facing numerous threats to their existence, making every sighting a precious moment. A mother and calf of the Florida manatee species share an unbreakable bond as they navigate through treacherous waters in search of safety. Their presence serves as a reminder that we must protect these gentle giants for future generations. Gathered at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA, a group of Florida manatees find solace in this sanctuary. With their numbers dwindling due to habitat loss and human activities such as boat collisions and pollution, it is crucial that we preserve these havens so that they may thrive once again. A portrait captured within Three Sisters Spring showcases the grace and elegance of a solitary Florida manatee. Its peaceful demeanor reminds us of the tranquility found beneath crystal-clear waters - an experience worth protecting. Not only found in American waters but also across the Caribbean region is another subspecies known as the Caribbean or West Indian manatee. Here too exists an extraordinary connection between mother and baby; one can't help but be captivated by their tender interactions just two days after birth. As we witness two Florida manatees close to the surface in shallow water at Three Sisters Spring, our hearts ache knowing that they are on edge - constantly battling against extinction's grip, and is up to us to ensure their survival by raising awareness about conservation efforts and advocating for stricter regulations to safeguard their habitats.