@birds_underwater: . 🥬 Munch Time with the Manatees! 🥬 Did you know manatees are true veggie lovers? These gentle giants are herbivores, grazing on seagrass, algae, and other aquatic plants like underwater lawnmowers! 🌿 A full-grown manatee can eat up to 10% of its body weight in plants every day, that could be as much as 100 lbs of greens for a large adult! Imagine eating hundreds of salads a day just to keep up! 🥗 They can spend about 6–8 hours a day grazing, which is perfect since they have super slow metabolisms and big bellies to fill!🌿 Their lips are prehensile, meaning they use them like fingers to grab and guide food, kind of like underwater elephants with salad tongs! 🐘 Next time you spot a manatee chomping away, just remember: they’re the ultimate aquatic vegetarians, keeping our waterways clean and healthy one bite at a time!💚 . . . . #birdsunderwater #manatee #manatees #seacow #crystalriver #florida #diveshop #travel #explore #nature #sea #ocean #wild #earth #spring #snorkel #swim #passiveobservation

eethantharpp :

me in the bush if i'm being honest

Lether :

I FUCKING LOVE MANATEES

The Duke Of Cranberry✌🏻🦖 :

His greed pleases me, I want more

FarmerDave :

Oh to just be able to munch on stuff under the ocean all day

Ximm (∩´﹏`∩) :

nomnomnomnomnomnomnom

ThatLightSkinPanda :

Deserves a raise

That One Movie Guy :

“Nom nom nom”

Fred :

Sea Cow 😍

battybeck :

crying. what a sweet gentle creature

Fashion Hotline :

how my mom expects me to eat my greens.

PM :

ñom ñom ñom ñom ñom ñom

silly_fish34 :

Ijustbeskian :

Someone put the lawn mower sound over this please

miaw1.3.1.2. :

solo quiero ser uno de ellos

joelhashbrown :

me n that lorde pic

kukuzdarova :

Так вот чем бассейны чистят, подводный пылесос

manatí :

Hey quien me grabo

🕸️ :

они безобидные?

Deus Ex Machina :

Кто это и где оно водится?

MANATEE ENJOYER 🌿 :

watching this while eating a salad. i an her

Yeet :

Thank you for the fun facts in the description

saltyfloridiantraveler :

👏👏👏such great clearity

~/ Doyle \~ :

me in the bush, with all do respect

giraffe :

this looks like a good time

squasher04 :

"Sea cow!!!" "Not my name!"