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Eat aquatic plants like this or water lettuce and other plants that grow on the surface in areas where manatees have been killed off the plants just grow and grow and spread across the water surface. the light of the sun can't enter the water about reduces the growth of plankton which affects the entire food chain and reduces the number of fish that in turn affects the people living along the amazon they have fewer fish to eat and can't even go fishing if the water surface is overgrown. it's a real problem aquatic plants on the waterways and lagoons of the amazon are spreading even to other co...

Paul volcker was told that you know you've been in the courtroom we applaud all of the law didn't surprise me i saw it coming 10 years before the flood sure and now the whole money. what does it take to change the course of history. raising the iron curtain start september 30th on d w. welcome to tomorrow today the science show on g.w. coming up. our research in oxford who's found the world is not as awful as many think. how do colors affect us experiments to shed some light. and we head to peru to meet some amazon manatees. the world is in a sorry state and getting worse right

Scientists can study their genealogy without a time machine with the help of genome analysis. the amazon manatee is now found in south america but it's under threat in the peruvian town of a key toss people are working to save the gentle creatures. in. the amazon manatee lives in fresh water along the river of the same name its tributaries and nearby lagoon. it can weigh more than $400.00 kilos and grow to almost 3 metres in length. even so many people here have never spotted one in the wild. in monotheist the manatee is the biggest species of mammal in the amazon basin but it's probably the

Least well now when we started working here 80 percent of the people in e.q. thaws had never heard of the creature. you know if he stands here this this base here. this stretch of the amazon in peru looks indelicate. but there are environmental problems here too. and many species are under threat. from. manatees are classified as a vulnerable species that's one step before endangered. not a cyber quantum and we don't know how many amazon manatees there are here it's really hard to determine the number because the water is so mucky elsewhere it's easier you just fly over the area in a little pl...