Endangered Mermaids: The Manatees of Florida sci fi & fantasy The family dinner table becomes

The family dinner table becomes a catalyst for raw examination of each other and their relationships

A journalist starts to investigate

they were also savage warriors who practiced human sacrifice

Aging hunter Scott

The conflicts never end as the mismatched families of Frank Lambert (Patrick Duffy

Endangered Mermaids: The Manatees of Florida sci fi & fantasy The family dinner table becomesManatees, slow moving and harmless plant eating marine mammals, frequent the shallows of Florida's rivers and coastal ocean. These huge animals, which can be fifteen feet long and weigh 3,000 pounds, eat only aquatic plants. As the number of people living in Florida grows, the number of manatees shrinks, as a result of the development necessary to support the growing population. Many manatees fall victim to dwindling habitats, while others are struck