Its unique peg-like molars, used for grazing on sea grass, were also visible. But rather than assuming that Penang’s coastal waters suddenly have dugong, the Fisheries Department suspects this ...
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 ...
The fishermen, trained by the forest department on safe rescue procedures, carefully released the dugong back into the sea. This incident highlights the positive impact of conservation efforts and ...
OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--Researchers have developed a new way to locate habitats of the elusive dugong, an endangered type of sea cow ... sequences of the marine creature, allowing them to ...
Scientists have also sounded alarm over the loss of other marine creatures ... sparsely populated coast with lots of sea grasses. Earlier this year the dugong was declared functionally extinct ...
A function to felicitate fishermen of Keelathottam in neighbouring Thanjavur district for rescuing a Dugong, also known as sea cow, which got entangled in a fishing net and releasing it safely ...
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Fisheries Department is replanting seagrass to conserve the plant in Pulau Tinggi and Pulau Sibu, Mersing, which are dugong grazing areas and habitats. Fisheries Department ...