Bacuri is an endangered manatee species due to hunting, illegal selling of their meat, and climate change. The Ferreira Penna Scientific Base of the Emilio Goeldi Museum, one of Brazil’s oldest organizations in the Amazon, is home to Bacuri, a manatee saved from endangerment. He is a young male, and he is strong and stubborn.
Families who visit this research facility love meeting Bacuri. People are saving manatees from extinction by moving baby manatees to facilities or zoos to protect them and continue to grow their population. This has often made
Amazon is a better place for many because they now have the motivation to stop pollution and help clean waters and streets to protect their wildlife. Ways that you can help protect your wildlife are by picking up after yourself and keeping your area clean from pollution, as well as conserving energy to protect nature.