Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.

A University of Florida reptile expert noted that crocodiles can sometimes swim out of swamps into inlets or even the ocean Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

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