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Headless dugong sparks poaching fears in Phuket investigation
Local residents suspect that illegal poaching activity could be behind the animal's death. ...
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Poaching feared after headless dugong found on Phuket beach
A shocking discovery was made on one of the beaches in Phuket, a famous Thai island. Residents of the Baan Bang Rong village ...
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Lone dugong spotted in Trang survey
Only one dugong was found during a week-long survey of a seagrass meadow in Trang that is known for dugong sightings, raising concerns about the species' survival in the area, according to the ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: The dugong is a marine mammal related to the manatee. It averages nine feet in length and weighs 550 to 1,000 pounds. The Okinawa dugong is slate gray to gray bronze in color and its tail ...
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Dugong: Animal that inspired mermaid tales extinct in China
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 ...