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Manatees are an endangered species of herbivorous aquatic

Last updated: 2/20/2024

Manatees are an endangered species of herbivorous aquatic

Manatees are an endangered species of herbivorous aquatic mammals found primarily in the rivers and estuaries of Florida As part of its conservation efforts the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission records the cause of death for every recovered manatee carcass in its waters Of the 392 recorded manatee deaths in 2012 68 were perinatal and 81 were caused by collision with a watercraft 1 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Marine Mammal Pathobiology Laborabotry Final Manatee Mortality Table 2012 Macmillan Learning What is the probability that the cause of death was due to perinatal problems or collision with a watercraft What is the probability that it was due to some other cause Provide your answers to four decimal places P perinatal or collision P other cause