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Manatee dies after ‘high-intensity sexual behavior' with brother at Florida aquarium

www.nbcmiami.com Manatee dies after ‘high-intensity sexual behavior' with brother at Florida aquarium

A manatee died at a Florida aquarium in late April, and following a full pathology and necropsy report, there are new developments as to the possible cause of the mammal’s sudden death.

Manatee dies after ‘high-intensity sexual behavior' with brother at Florida aquarium

"It was determined that Hugh died from a 14.5 centimeter rip in his colon and other traumatic injuries caused by a sexual encounter with another, larger, male manatee at the facility, Buffett"

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