There are records of manatee sighting during the summer months in areas such as Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina. They migrate north in the summer months.
The manatees do not withstand temperatures below 21 degrees Celsius.
Most manatees migrate seasonally over long distances between a northern warm season range.
In winter the manatees are concentrated in Florida.
Mitochondria is the site of cellular respiration which produces energy. A cell with few energy needs would therefore contain a small number of this organelle.