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Moore, Joseph Curtis
(detail)
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1956 |
Observations of manatees in aggregations.
Amer. Mus. Novit. No. 1811: 1-24. 5 figs. Dec. 23, 1956.
–Reports the first detailed observations of wild manatees, based on studies of the population in the Miami River, Florida, 1949-55, using scars from boat collisions and other naturally-occurring marks to identify individuals. Includes some records of numbers of manatees observed, observations on relationship of aggregations to temperature, attendance records of manatees at aggregations, and behavioral observations regarding play, greeting, courtship, reproduction, behavior of young, suckling posture, and locomotion.
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Behavior (General and Miscellaneous)
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding; Captivity, Sirenians in; Locomotion; Migration and Movements; Sound Production; Respiration and Diving; and under species)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; 1-23.) |
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Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; 2, 4-23.) |
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Behavior, Agonistic and Territorial
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; ?agonistic behavior; 10-11.) |
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Behavior, Epimeletic
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; nursing; 19-20.) |
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Behavior, Et-epimeletic
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; "greeting" by young, 17; nursing, 19-20.) |
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Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; nursing; 19-20, 23.) |
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Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception
(SEE ALSO: Sense Organs; Sound Production)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; greeting; 11-12, 22.) |
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Behavior, Sexual
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; 12-15, 22.) |
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Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TM; Florida; 15-16, 23.) |
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Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; 7.) |
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Food Plants: Cymodocea manatorum
(Potamogetonaceae)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (Florida; 7.) |
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Locomotion
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TML; calf, 17; adult, 20-23.) |
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Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TML; Miami, Florida; residence; 7-10, 22.) |
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Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TML; hydrostasis; 17-18.) |
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Tagging Methods and Recognition
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; scars; 2-5, 22.) |
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Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (TML; Florida; 2, 5-6, 10.) |
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Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (hunting, m1-2; floating, m17-18.) |
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Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
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1956 |
Moore, J.C. (behavior; 1-23.) |
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