Douglas encountered this dugong in a sheltered, shallow bay on the Egyptian coast. It was eating seagrass, its principal food, moving itself along on its flippers rather than its whale-like tail, ...

Dugongs – marine mammals that grow up to three ... Marium became famous after photos of her hugging vets were posted online and the DMCR set up cameras to livestream her being fed milk formula.

Only three people surveyed from coastal communities in China reported seeing the dugong in the past five years. Known as the ocean's most gentle giant, the dugong's slow, relaxed behaviour is ...

At his home on Air Glubi Island, Bintan, Munsa shows a spear used to hunt dugongs in October 2023. Image by Yogi Eka Sahputra for Tempo. The dugong was classed as “vulnerable” in 1982 by the ...

Trichy: An eight-foot-long dugong, also known as a sea cow, was rescued and safely released into the sea by fishermen in Thanjavur cost on Sunday. The dugong, a protected species under Schedule 1 ...