Dead manatee was infected with the same kind of parasites that plague dogs and cats, scientists say - The News-Press

Dead manatee was infected with the same kind of parasites that plague dogs and cats, scientists say  The News-Press

A manatee that died over the weekend of natural causes was found to be infected with intestinal parasites, state wildlife officials said. The nearly 7-foot-long ...



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