Manatee
24 Feb 2020
Nigeria's environment ministry has ordered an investigation into a video showing an endangered manatee being dragged along a street after the images of the captured sea mammal sparked outrage from conservationists.
24 Feb 2020
A horrific video of threatened West African manatee dragged down a street in Burutu area of Delta State, at the weekend has attracted reactions from across the world. Sharing the video on its Twitter handle
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