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IN NATURE of March 17, 1934, p. 417, Prof. T. Mortensen quotes Dampier's reasons for refusing to believe in the existence of the sea-cow in St. Helena. The bibliography on the subject appears to be far from complete; but fortunately records by two eye-witnesses are available.
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RETCHING, G. The Manatee of St. Helena. Nature 138, 33–34 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138033b0
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