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New aquarium for Gran Canaria

Discussion in 'Canary Islands' started by devilfish, 2 Mar 2015.

  1. devilfish

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    According to this second link, Poema del Mar will get AFRICAN manatees????

    "Por ahí discurrirá un túnel de dieciocho metros de largo que permitirá contemplar a los manatíes, una especie de mamífero poco conocido cuyo estado de conservación es vulnerable y que se distribuye tanto por la costa occidental africana como por los ríos de esta misma región."

    Translation:
    "From there will run a 18 meters long tunnel that will allow to contemplate the manatees, a little known mammal species whose conservation status is vulnerable and that spreads both in the western African coast as in the rivers of the same region"