Manatees : Our Vanishing Mermaids

by Timothy O'Keefe

Overview

Manatees are among nature’s strangest-looking, gentlest animals. They’re among America’s most endangered mammals and were the basis for ancient tales of mermaids, legendary creatures that were half-fish and half-human.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780936513430
Publisher:	Derrydale Press
Publication date:	10/28/1993
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	5.66(w) x 8.74(h) x 0.29(d)

About the Author

M. Timothy O’Keefe has been a diver for more than 30 years. He is an award-winning author and his articles and photographs have also appeared in numerous publications worldwide, including National Geographic Society books, Time-Life Books, Newsweek, and more.