Bazaruto, Mozambique's untouched paradise, rivals the Maldives with its white sands, turquoise waters, and 30°C heat in ...

The dugong, an endangered marine animal species designated as a natural monument by the government of Japan, almost certainly inhabit broad areas of the Ryukyu Island chain in Okinawa Prefecture ...

A rare sighting of Dugong, gentle giants of the seagrass ecosystem, pins hopes of population recovery in the Andaman Islands. The decade-long Dugong population recovery program of #MoEFCC through ...

Our work on dugong conservation in the island is a product of multiple stakeholders pitching in because (a) sighting is so rare.” Dugongs, a member of the same animal order as three species of ...

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 17 — A rare sighting of a dugong in the diver’s haven of Mabul Island yesterday has gotten local conservationists excited. Reef Check programme manager Adzmin Fatta said a ...

Dugongs in Thailand are currently at risk of extinction as fatalities of the aquatic mammals continue to increase over the past few years. Kasetsart University's marine ecologist Thon ...

Dugongs used to inhabit a wide range of areas from the Yaeyama island archipelago to Okinawa's main island. But their numbers plummeted after many were caught in fishing operations. Only a few of ...

“The protection of Bu Tinah Island and other dugong habitats continues to be a priority for Abu Dhabi. As our country continues to grow and develop, we must ensure that all our biodiversity and ...

The dugong is a close relative of the manatee. The experience is set to include up to 12 guests, but humans aren’t the only company that you’ll have during your time on Alfuros Island.

Dugongs leave telltale feeding trails through the sea-grass beds in which they graze. THREATS: Dugongs are endangered by habitat loss from U.S. military activities and construction, as well as by ...