Animals
Hello Snooty! Oldest Living Manatee in Captivity Makes It to Guiness World Records
While most people get cake on their birthday, Snooty gets into the Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest manatee (in captivity). Born on July 21, 1948 as the first manatee born in captivity, Snooty was brought to South Florida Museum as an 11-month-old calf in 1949. Now 68 years old, Snooty currently lives at the Parker Manatee Aquarium at the South Florida Museum in Bradenton.
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