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Manatee watching: How to see West Indian manatees in Trinidad and Tobago

How to experience manatee watching in the Caribbean’s Nariva Swamp.

West Indian manatee observation in Trinidad and Tobago represents a critical intersection of wildlife conservation and niche eco-tourism within the Nariva Swamp, a designated Ramsar site. This elusive aquatic mammal, Trichechus manatus, serves as a flagship species for the preservation of local freshwater and estuarine habitats, particularly the Bush Bush …

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