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    Are sea-cows in any way similar to "ordinary" cows?

    Question #98515. Asked by Flem-ish. (Aug 12 08 12:29 AM)


    Schoonie101

    		Apparently, only in the way that they taste like beef.

    http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/manatee/

    What, that their offspring are also called calves? Seems pretty thin...

    Aug 12 08, 12:51 AM
    Baloo55th

    		Land cows eat land grass, sea cows eat sea grass. http://www.floridaoceanographic.org/environ/seagrass2.htm
    http://myfwc.com/manatee/habitat/reports.htm

    Aug 12 08, 5:02 AM
    Flem-ish

    		Sea-cows or dugong are herbivores who eat seagrasses that grow on the seabed.
    http://www.uae.gov.ae/uaeagricent/fisheries/Dugong_e.stm
    UAE Environmental & Agricultural Information Centre

    Aug 12 08, 6:32 AM
    queproblema

    		Now, I would have said they're both mammals and so produce milk.

    See Schoonie's link.

    Aug 12 08, 6:40 AM

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