The dugong is a unique character of the sea. Weighing in at almost half a tonne ... to hunters in the 20th Century who sought the animal for its skin, bones and meat. After a notable decline ...
TRICHY: An eight feet long dugong, also called sea cow, a protected marine animal under the schedule 1 of Wild Life (protection) Act was rescued by fishermen in Thanjavur district on Sunday.
GEORGE TOWN: Beach-goers in Batu Ferringhi who were assailed by a foul stench were surprised to find that it came from a decomposing carcass of a 1.5m-long animal believed to be a dugong.
OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--Researchers have developed a new way to locate habitats of the elusive dugong, an endangered type of sea cow ... the DNA sequences of other animals can be mistaken with ...
The IUCN said the population of the sea mammals in the Nansei ... In the global assessment of the dugong population in past IUCN red lists, the animals were listed as “Vulnerable,” meaning ...
A "sea cow" that evoked tales of mermaids is being driven to the edge of extinction, conservation experts warn. According to an update of the official extinction list, the dugong is almost wiped ...
THANJAVUR: A dugong, an endangered marine mammal, caught in a seine net in the early hours of Sunday near Adirampattinam was rescued and released back into the sea by fishermen. According to ...