Manatees reach sexual maturity in 3-5 years (females) and 5-7 years (males) and may live over 65 years in captivity. Gestation is approximately 13 months and usually one calf is born. The calf may stay with its mother (cow) for up to 2 years. Male manatees (bulls) are not part of the family unit.
Butternut Squash can be easy to prepare in minutes. Cut the Butternut Squash lengthwise. Scoop the seeds out of the Butternut Squash. Place Butternut Squash in a microwave proof container, add 2 teaspoons of water to the squash where you had scooped out seeds. Cover and microwave 6 minutes on high. Scoop out squash and place in bowl. Serve hot with butter and/or brown sugar or maple syrup.
1 Place both halves in a baking dish with the cut side down. 2  Add Â¾ to 1 inch of water and cover the dish with plastic wrap. 3  Microwave on high for 10-12 minutes, turning your dish halfway through cooking if necessary, until you can easily pierce the squash with a fork.dd 3/4 to 1 inch of water and cover the dish with plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 10-12 minutes, turning your dish halfway through cooking if necessary, until you can easily pierce the squash with a fork. The length of cooking time will depend on the size of the spaghetti squash and your microwave.