Life Cycle

Birth - they weigh 60 to 70 pounds, 3 to 4 feet long and called a calf. After born the mother immediately pushes it to above surface. At 2 to 3 months old it begins to taste some sea grass. The calf stays with the mother for roughly 2 years.

Immature - They spend more time on their own. When a mantee is 2 years old it is ready to live on its own. They eventually find home ranges.

Adult - They weigh about 1000 pounds, 10 to 13 feet in length with averge life span of 60 years.