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Moore, Joseph Curtis (detail)
   
1951b
The status of the manatee in the Everglades National Park, with notes on its natural history.
Jour. Mamm. 32(1): 22-36. 2 tabs. 1 fig. Feb. 15, 1951.
–Includes notes on habitat, reproduction, respiration, behavior, body size and measurements, intelligence, food, and effects of cold. Gives further details of the captive birth recorded by Barbour, 1937 (26).

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Anatomy
(SEE ALSO: Brain and Nervous System; Circulatory System; Digestive System; Embryology; Endocrinology; Growth Rates; Histology; Myology; Pathology; Respiratory System; Skeleton; Urogenital System; and under species)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TM; measurements; 31-32.)

Behavior (General and Miscellaneous)
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding; Captivity, Sirenians in; Locomotion; Migration and Movements; Sound Production; Respiration and Diving; and under species)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; intelligence & learning, 31-32; "kissing" & nuzzling, 32-33.)

Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TM; Everglades, Florida; 23-25.)

Behavior, Epimeletic
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TM; teaching young to breathe, nursing; 27.)

Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception
(SEE ALSO: Sense Organs; Sound Production)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; raising eyes above surface; 27-28.)

Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TM; births in capt., 26-27; in wild, 27-28.)

Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; kept in pens for food, 23; births, 26-28; behavior, 29-32; food, 33-34.)

Florida
  x * 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Everglades; 22-36.)

Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; 33-34.)

Food Plants: Eichhornia crassipes
(Pontederiaceae)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (Florida; 34.)

Food Plants: Panicum
(Gramineae)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (Florida; 33.)

Food Plants: Portulaca grandiflora
(Portulacaceae)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. ("Portulacca"; Florida; 34.)

Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; 23, 35.)

Locomotion
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; facing current, 30; resting posture, 30-31.)

Parasitology
(SEE ALSO: Bacteriology; Community Ecology; Parasites)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; algae, barnacles; 26.)

Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
  x * 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; teaching young to breathe, 27; diving times, 29-31; raising head in rough water, 29.)

Salinity Tolerance
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida Everglades; 25-26.)

Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; use of warm-water sources, 25; winter mortality, 34-35.)

Thermoregulation
(SEE ALSO: Temperature, Effects of)
  x 1951b Moore, J.C. (TML; ?sunbathing at surface; 32.)

Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
  x * 1951b Moore, J.C. (Florida Everglades; natural history; 22-36.)


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