The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau

Season 1 • Episode 18: The Forgotten Mermaids • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 18: The Forgotten Mermaids

December 21, 1971 • 50 min

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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