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The Forgotten Mermaids

The crew travels to the cypress glades of East Florida to film the manatee, a vegetarian creature of the sea whose closest living relative is the elephant. Learning of the plight of 'Sewer Sam', a manatee trapped in the sewers of Miami, the team attempts to help return Sam to the river.

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  • Originally Aired December 21, 1971
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Created June 27, 2019 by
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  • Modified August 27, 2023 by
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Name Type Role
Jacques-Yves Cousteau Guest Star
Jacques-Yves Cousteau Director