The first reasoning of why manatees are the best underwater creatures is because of how different they live compared to the rest of the sea animals. “As with so many of the manatee attributes, the structure of its bones is unusual” (Reep par. 4). Also, manatees have different characteristics than others. Manatees are big, yet they do not kill others. They are considered the peacemakers because they are not considered prey and don’t attack prey. Manatees do not have a reason to kill animals because of the fact they are herbivores. Many other animals depend on another to survive, yet the manatee species depends more on grass or plants. Manatees are more likely to live longer than other sea creatures if they aren’t hunted by humans first. The
