Looking for the Best Places to See Manatees? Have you ever wanted to experience a Manatee or a Dugong while diving, snorkeling, or on a boat close up in their natural habitat? We have researched and ...
Last year, during a spate of dugong deaths along the Andaman coast and following the degradation of seagrass habitats in Trang Province, at least 30 dugongs migrated to coastal areas in Phuket.
Big Sea Cow dugong in a blue water under the sun. Image via Depositphotos One of the primary reasons for the dwindling dugong population is habitat destruction. Dugongs inhabit shallow waters where ...
They are critical habitats for marine species like dugongs, turtles, fish, and invertebrates ... Seagrass ecosystems are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic activities, climate change, and ...
See All Key Ideas Dugong researcher Sagar Rajpurkar made a significant breakthrough ... Another drone application in conservation is habitat survey, says Godbole. The team works on open natural ...
Spotting a mother dugong gracefully swimming with her calf ... said he's been lucky enough to spot the "cows of the sea" in their natural a habitat a couple of times due to his line of work ...
However, dugongs in Thailand face unique pressures compared to their counterparts in regions like Australia. They live perilously close to human activity, making them particularly vulnerable to ...
During the signing ceremony, Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, Secretary-General of EAD, said, "We are immensely proud to have the second largest population of marine mammal dugongs in the world. The UAE has ...
Altering natural habitats for agriculture is the single biggest driver of extinctions. Land conversion is contributing to what scientists call Earth’s sixth mass extinction. Now, new maps link ...
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 ...