PHUKET: The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) this week convened a special meeting at Tha La Beach in Pa Khlok to discuss measures to protect dugongs and seagrass habitats in Phuket.

A nearly seven-foot-long Dugong, a marine mammal commonly known as “sea cow”, which got entangled in the fishing net, was rescued and safely released into the sea by a group of fishermen of ...

“A rare sighting of (a) dugong, gentle giants of the seagrass ecosystem, pins hopes of population recovery in the Andaman Islands,” researchers said in the post that accompanied a vide ...

Beneath the surface lies a meadow of emerald-green seagrass, swaying gently with the currents. Surrounded by this serenity, the Dugongs graze silently. This underwater paradise is their sanctuary, yet ...

Fishermen in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district cut their nets to free a trapped 6-ft, 400-kg dugong after learning it was an endangered species. Listen to Story Fishermen found a 6-ft, 400-kg dugong ...

Cecilio K. Pedro, the FFCCCII embodies the spirit of its theme, “Dugong Tsino, Pusong Pinoy”—Chinese blood, Filipino heart. A Thousand-Year Legacy of Trade and Benevolence The Filipino ...