Thanjavur: The district forest department of Thanjavur felicitated a fishing community near Adirampattinam for saving a dugong accidentally trapped in a fishing net off Thanjavur coast last week.

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PHUKET: An experiment in Rawai to grow marine plants as a substitute for seagrass for dugongs for feed on is showing positive results, reports the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR).

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Twenty fishermen had gone into the sea on Sunday morning, when they saw a massive dugong trapped in one of the nets near Thanjavur's Keechathottam. They released the dugong back into the sea. Listen ...

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 ...

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A nearly eight-feet-long Dugong, a marine mammal commonly known as “sea cow”, which got entangled in a fisherman’s net near Keezathottam coastal village in neighbouring Thanjavur district ...

Thai marine scientists have initiated a groundbreaking project to cultivate seagrass beds, aiming to safeguard the critically endangered dugong population. The director-general of the Department of ...

The Forest Department has invited bids for the construction of the International Dugong Conservation Centre (IDCC) at Manora, a popular picnic spot and a coastal town in Thanjavur district.