'A manatee is worth more alive': the mission to save Africa's sea mammals

Once branded 'rogue animals', the elusive creatures were on the brink of extinction, but hope is rising for their survivalIt is a blistering day in the Senegalese coastal town of Joal and a group of biologists are standing in a motorised dugout canoe, scanning the cyan waters for floating manatee dung.Suddenly, a bobbing brown mass appears in the distance. Continue reading...