| 21. | This article is about Steller's sea cow, a large sirenian that went extinct in modern times.
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| 22. | Wherever sea cows had been feeding, heaps of stalks and roots of kelp were washed ashore.
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| 23. | In 2003, Bahrain banned the capture of sea cows, marine turtles and dolphins within its territorial waters.
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| 24. | The tree hyrax is a small nocturnal mammal that is distantly related to elephants and sea cows.
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| 25. | Steller's sea cow was apparently monogamous.
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| 26. | The 16-year-old sea cow was the subject of a study to discover how manatees regulate their body heat.
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| 27. | Steller's sea cow, whose habitat was apparently restricted to the kelp-beds around Bering Island, was exterminated by 1768.
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| 28. | They, like the fur traders, would have easily hunted the sea cows for their large quantities of meat.
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| 29. | Manatees are occasionally called sea cows, as they are slow plant-eaters, peaceful and similar to cows on land.
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| 30. | It is an important habitat for the highly endangered sea mammal, the dugon commonly called the sea cow.
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