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Manatee of Helena

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during the days of colonization. Unlike known manatee species, Helena manatees were semi-aquatic, often coming onto land like seals. There is no evidence to prove its existence, and only two eyewitness accounts have been reported.
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is a creature believed to have once inhabited the coast of
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Alava, Juan José; Carvaja, Raúl (July–December 2005).
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Creature believed to inhabit the coast of Saint Helena
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Saint Helena
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Southern elephant seals
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Bibcode
1936Natur.138...33R
doi
10.1038/138033b0
"First records of elephant seals on the Guayaquil Gulf, Ecuador: on the occurrence of either a Mirounga leonina or M. angustirostris"
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10.5597/lajam00086
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1676-7497
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