CLEAN : In Florida calls to keep saving the manatees

The video discusses the habitat and challenges faced by manatees, emphasizing the importance of maintaining their endangered status to ensure continued protection. It highlights the economic benefits manatees bring to local communities and celebrates the success of conservation efforts that have increased their population significantly. The video also clarifies the difference between 'endangered' and 'threatened' statuses, stressing the need for ongoing vigilance in protecting these creatures.

What is one of the main challenges manatees face due to human activities?

• Climate change

• Deforestation

• Boating accidents

• Pollution from factories

Why is it important to keep manatees on the endangered species list?

• To increase tourism

• To ensure continued respect and protection

• To allow more hunting

• To reduce government spending

What is a potential consequence of downgrading manatees from endangered to threatened?

• Increased public awareness

• More funding for conservation

• Reduced responsibility and protection

• Improved habitat conditions

How do manatees contribute to the local economy?

• Through their medicinal properties

• By providing labor

• Through tourism and related businesses

• By being a primary source of food

What is the main difference between 'endangered' and 'threatened' status?

• Endangered species are more vulnerable to extinction

• Threatened species have no legal protection

• Endangered species are extinct

• Threatened species are not monitored

What does the increase in manatee population indicate?

• The existing conservation measures are effective

• Manatees are no longer at risk

• There is no need for further protection

• Manatees are becoming a nuisance

What is the significance of the manatee population growth from 1000 to nearly 7000?

• It means they are now overpopulated

• It suggests they are no longer needed

• It indicates a successful conservation effort

• It shows a decline in their habitat