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Someone Carved "Trump" Into a Manatee's Back (Original Post) lambchopp59 Jan 2021 OP
Have you checked other sources? janterry Jan 2021 #1
Still animal abuse. lambchopp59 Jan 2021 #2
Earlier posting with video packman Jan 2021 #3
 

janterry

(4,429 posts)
1. Have you checked other sources?
Wed Jan 13, 2021, 10:46 AM
Jan 2021

The Hill, BBC and the New York Times reported that the writing was scrawled into the algae growing on the manatee's back as opposed to carved into its body. Manatees swim so slowly that it is common for algae and barnacles to grow on their bodies, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.

lambchopp59

(2,809 posts)
2. Still animal abuse.
Wed Jan 13, 2021, 10:52 AM
Jan 2021

What the hell does someone think they're accomplishing with this sort of thing?
No I lack time to research it further. I just signed.

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