#11Dugong - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Shark nets set for bather protection have been another source of dugong mortality in Queensland, Australia. Between 1962 and 1999, shark nets set on swimming ...

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#12Dugongs | Facts & Endangered Status - Born Free ...

The dugong, also known as the sea cow, is adapted for life in the sea with a streamlined body, wedge-shaped tail and strong flippers.

於www.bornfree.org.uk

#13Dugongs: looking to the gentle sea creature's past may ...

While the other members of the Sirenia are found in the Atlantic, the dugong is the only sea cow found in the Indian Ocean and south-western ...

於theconversation.com

#14Dugong dugon - EDGE of Existence

Dugongs are more closely related to elephants than to other marine mammals such as whales and dolphins. They are sometimes referred to as 'sea cows' because ...

於www.edgeofexistence.org

#15Dugongs ~ MarineBio Conservation Society

Dugongs inhabit shallow, tropical marine coastal water mainly confined to sea grass beds, which occur in calm and shallow coastal areas, such as embayment and ...

於www.marinebio.org

#16Dugong - Shark Bay

Resembling an overweight dolphin and referred to as a sea cow, the dugong is actually more ... While dugongs are the world's only herbivorous marine mammal, ...

於www.sharkbay.org

#17Dugong - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - American ...

Dugong Diet: What Do Dugongs Eat? ... Since dugongs are herbivores, their diet consists exclusively of seagrass. They are often referred to as “sea cows” because ...

於www.americanoceans.org

#18Dugongs and their Seagrass habitat - International Union for ...

Dugongs, also known as Sea Cows are large charismatic marine mammals that live in tropical costal areas. They are found along the coast of many countries around ...

於www.iucn.org

#19Dugongs: the marine mammal that inspired the myth of ...

If an elephant, a hippopotamus, a dolphin, and a manatee magically merged into one creature, it might look like a dugong. In fact, dugongs (scientific name ...

於www.oneearth.org

#20Dugong | Wild For Life

WHERE THEY ARE FOUND Dugongs can be found in the warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia, including the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and Pacific.

於wildfor.life

#21Dugong - SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Dugongs are found in warm coastal and inland waters of the Western Indo-Pacific region. This reaches from East Africa to Australia, including the Indian Ocean ...

於www.visitsealife.com

#22dugong | mammal - Encyclopedia Britannica

dugong, (Dugong dugon), a marine mammal inhabiting the warm coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans that feeds on seagrasses and is similar to the ...

於www.britannica.com

#23Dugong (Dugong dugon) - Thai National Parks

The dugong (; Dugong dugon) is a medium-sized marine mammal. ... Dugongs are part of the Sirenia order of placental mammals which comprises modern "sea ...

於www.thainationalparks.com

#24Dugongs could be more endangered than we thought

Dugongs help fight climate change by protecting seagrass meadows. But some populations could be in a critical condition. Dugongs, one of four species of sea ...

於www.nhm.ac.uk

#25Okinawa dugong - Center for Biological Diversity

Help save Okinawa dugongs and their coral reef ecosystem. ... In the vibrant turquoise waters of Japan's Henoko Bay, dugong herds once grazed peacefully on ...

於www.biologicaldiversity.org

#26Dugong | Seagrass-Watch

What are Dugongs? The Dugong (Dugong dugon), or sea cows, are marine mammals which can grow to about three metres in length ...

於www.seagrasswatch.org

#27What are dugongs, where is India's first dugong ...

The dugong (Dugong dugon), also called the sea cow, is a herbivorous mammal. They can grow upto three meters long, weigh about 300 kilograms ...

於indianexpress.com

#28Facts | Dugong - Convention on the Conservation of ...

於www.cms.int

#29431 Dugong Stock Photos, Pictures & Royalty-Free Images

Search from 431 Dugong stock photos, pictures and royalty-free images from iStock. Find high-quality stock photos that you won't find anywhere else.

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#30Manatee vs. Dugong - What's the Difference? - DIPNDIVE

Dugongs have a fluked tail, meaning it is made up of two separate lobes joined together in the middle. The snout of a dugong is broad, short, and trunk-like. It ...

於dipndive.com

#31Dugong - The Australian Museum

The Dugong is a large, grey brown bulbous animal with a flattened fluked tail, like that of a whale, no dorsal fin, paddle like flippers and distinctive ...

於australian.museum

#32Dugong and their seagrass habitat small

Dugongs, also known as Sea Cows are large charismatic marine mammals that live in tropical coastal areas. They are found along the coasts of many countries ...

於www.dugongconservation.org

#33dugongs - 儒艮 - 國家教育研究院雙語詞彙

出處/學術領域, 中文詞彙, 英文詞彙. 學術名詞 動物學名詞, 儒艮, Dugong dugon. 學術名詞 海洋科學名詞-兩岸海洋科學名詞, 儒艮, dugongs. 學術名詞

於terms.naer.edu.tw

#34Dugongs - Threatened Status and Facts - Australian ...

Dugongs are shy, elusive marine mammals that depend on healthy seagrass meadows for their diet. ... Dugong populations have declined around the world, and the ...

於www.marineconservation.org.au

#35Dugong Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of DUGONG is an aquatic, herbivorous, usually brownish-gray mammal (Dugong dugon) that inhabits warm coastal waters chiefly of southern Asia, ...

於www.merriam-webster.com

#36Dugong - Sirens of the Sea - AramcoWorld

Dugongs likely inspired the original mermaid tales. Aboriginal rock artists in Western Australia drew a dugong as part of a “great fish chase” some 8,000 years ...

於www.aramcoworld.com

#37Dugongs on Singapore shores - WildSingapore

Dugong Dugong dugon. Family Dugongidae updated Jan 2021. Where seen? Dugongs used to be common in the Johor Straits but were considered locally extinct by ...

於www.wildsingapore.com

#38Dugong | Infopedia - NLB eResources

The Dugong is a large marine mammal that belongs to the same mammalian order as manatees. The species in this order, known as Sirenia, are sometimes called ...

於eresources.nlb.gov.sg

#39What are dugongs? Why nature's 'sea cows' need ...

Delightfully nicknamed “sea cows”, dugongs are herbivorous marine mammals most often found across Pacific-Asian waters. Described by the WWF ...

於www.euronews.com

#40Moreton Bay Marine Life - The Dugong

Dugongs in Australia. Australian dugong habitats span from Shark Bay in Western Australia to our own Moreton Bay and also extend to north Queensland. It is ...

於www.visitmoretonbayregion.com.au

#41Dugongs - Gladstone Ports Corporation

The Port of Gladstone is home to the mysterious, but gentle, sea cow. Dugongs (Dugong dugon) are the only herbivorous mammal that is restricted to marine ...

於www.gpcl.com.au

#42Status of Red Sea Dugongs | SpringerLink

Dugongs (Dugong dugon), also known as 'sea cows', have captured the imagination of the general public ever since they were first ...

於link.springer.com

#43D is for Dugong - Carnegie Museum of Natural History

The dugong is a marine mammal related to the manatee. Dugongs and manatees are members of the order Sirenia, which in turn is included in a larger group ...

於carnegiemnh.org

#44Dugongs | eAtlas

Dugongs (Dugong dugon) are marine mammals, which are commonly known as sea cows. Australia is home to most of the world's dugongs.

於eatlas.org.au

#45Meet the dugong: the shy and endangered 'ecosystem engineer'

The world's only sea-dwelling herbivore, a dugong can weigh up to 500 kilograms and measure as long as three meters. It can be found in the ...

於news.globallandscapesforum.org

#46Dugong (Sea Cow) - Queensland Museum

Information about the Dugong (Sea Cow) (Dugong dugon) ... If Dugongs cannot be saved in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park region, one of the few areas in ...

於www.qm.qld.gov.au

#47Dugongs - Coral Reef Research Foundation

Mesekiu – Palau's dugongs. The dugong (Dugong dugon) is one of only four fully aquatic herbivorous mammals and is found in coastal waters of the ...

於coralreefpalau.org

#48How to Tell the Difference Between Manatees and Dugongs

Some people mistakenly think dugongs and manatees are the exact same animal with different names. Though manatees and dugongs have a lot in common, they.

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#49A Method for Capturing Dugongs (Dugong dugon) in Open ...

PDF | We developed a method to rapidly and safely live capture wild dugongs based on the “rodeo method” employed to catch marine turtles. This method.

於www.researchgate.net

#50Dugong Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

Dugong definition, an herbivorous, aquatic mammal, Dugong dugon, of the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, having a barrel-shaped body, flipperlike forelimbs, ...

於www.dictionary.com

#51dugong - Wiktionary

dugong (plural dugongs). A plant-eating aquatic marine mammal, of the genus Dugong, found in tropical regions. quotations ▽synonyms △.

於en.wiktionary.org

#52Dugong Dugon - AZ Animals

The dugong is one of the few herbivorous marine mammals still remaining in the world and is called the sea cow or the sea pig.

於a-z-animals.com

#53Dugongs May Be Long Gone If Not Protected, Says Texas ...

Christopher Marshall, Associate Professor of Marine Biology at Texas A&M at Galveston, has been studying dugongs, or sea cows, especially those concentrated ...

於www.tamug.edu

#54Dugongs - Isaac Regional Council

Background Dugongs are large generally grey coloured mammals which spend their entire lives in the sea. Fully grown, they can reach a total length of up to ...

於www.isaac.qld.gov.au

#55Dugong (Dugong dugon) - endangered species listing

The Scientific Committee, established by the Threatened Species Conservation Act, has made a Final Determination to list the Dugong, ...

於www.environment.nsw.gov.au

#56All About the Dugong - ThoughtCo

With grayish-brown skin and whiskered face, dugongs resemble manatees. Learn about classification, reproduction, habitat, and conservation.

於www.thoughtco.com

#57THE DUGONG

The dugong is an aquatic animal of large size, greyish-white and herbivore. ... The myth of the sirens is as old as are dugongs, whose remains have been ...

於www.dugong.it

#58Where in the world to dive with Dugongs? - SCUBA Travel

The Dugong, Lady of the Sea said to have inspires mermaid legends - where to dive with dugongs? In total they live in 48 countries, but in many places they ...

於www.scubatravel.co.uk

#59Dugong dugon - Marine Species Identification Portal

The dugong is unique among living sirenians in having whale-like flukes with a median notch, instead of the rounded tails of manatees. In general, dugongs are ...

於species-identification.org

#60Dugong | CITES

Dugong. Updated on 12 January 2021. Common name : Dugong; sea cow. Scientific name: Dugong dugon. Distribution: Indian ocean – eastern, western, ...

於cites.org

#61Dugong Conservation Projects - Sea World Research and ...

Over almost 30 years the Foundation has funded 13 dugong projects ranging from genetic tagging to habitat use. Dugongs are gentle, social animals found in ...

於seaworld.com.au

#62World Dugong Day 2020: Marine mammal fighting for survival ...

Dugongs are an endangered marine species like sea turtles, seahorses, sea cucumbers and others. They are protected in India under Schedule I of ...

於www.downtoearth.org.in

#63What's the Difference Between a Dugong and a Manatee?

It turns out, my cherished manatee has a similarly glorious cousin in the flat muzzled dugong. "Dugongs are the closest living relatives to ...

於animals.howstuffworks.com

#64The Dugongs of Bazaruto - Save Our Seas Foundation

The last viable population of dugongs in East Africa lives in Bazaruto Archipelago National Park and the surrounding coastal waters, and numbers ...

於saveourseas.com

#65Dugong dugon - Society for Marine Mammalogy

Dugongs are part of the Sirenia order of placental mammals which comprises modern "sea cows" (manatees as well as dugongs) and their extinct relatives. Sirenia ...

於marinemammalscience.org

#66WoRMS - Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220227 on 2022-04-29. Taxonomic edit history.

於www.marinespecies.org

#67Dugong - Western Australian Marine Science Institution

Dugongs are an important species in marine ecosystems and have high cultural value to Indigenous coastal communities. The coastal waters of northwest ...

於wamsi.org.au

#68Dugongs - NWF | Ranger Rick

But this manatee lookalike is actually a dugong. There's a reason that dugongs look a lot like manatees: The two are cousins! But dugongs live in the Pacific ...

於rangerrick.org

#69Dugongs & Biodiversity

Dugongs (Dugong dugon) are found in coastal waters across the Indo-Pacific. ... Also known as sea cows, dugongs are the only fully herbivorous marine mammal ...

於www.dugongseagrass.org

#70Microsatellite Polymorphism and the Population Structure of ...

The dugong (Dugong dugon) is an endangered species of marine mammals, ... Bayesian genetic clustering analysis revealed that dugongs in Thailand consist of ...

於www.mdpi.com

#71Dugong Watching + Diatoy Island Hopping - Club Paradise ...

The dugong or sea cow is a large marine mammal that was almost hunted to extinction. They remain vulnerable to this day due to poaching, drowning in fishing ...

於www.clubparadisepalawan.com

#72ITIS - Report: Dugong dugon - Integrated Taxonomic ...

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) ... 180679. (Download Help) Dugong dugon TSN 180679 ... Order, Sirenia Illiger, 1811 – dugongs, manatees, sea cows, sirens.

於www.itis.gov

#73Dugong Images, Stock Photos & Vectors | Shutterstock

The dugong is an inhabitant animal of Thailand. Dugong swimming over its sea grass habitat in shallow water. Underwater image taken snorkelling in. Dugong ( ...

於www.shutterstock.com

#74Working together to save Dugongs - SPREP

support for dugong conservation in the region. In the Pacific Islands region, the dugong is found in the waters of six SPREP members (Australia, Papua New ...

於www.sprep.org

#75Husbandry Guidelines For Dugong (Dugong dugon) Mammalia

Dugongs are tropical marine species, in case of wild capture or release extra care should be taken by keepers to avoid UV damage to staff and animals.

於aszk.org.au

#76Dugong Facts You'll Never Forget - Kidadl

Where does a dugong live? Dugongs are long-lived, heavy-bodied, herbivorous marine mammals that belong to the family Dugongidae. They live in the coastal waters ...

於kidadl.com

#77Dugong - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

Dugongs are distributed across the Indo-Pacific region, where they live in highly endangered and nearly extinct populations. They are found from the east coast ...

於animalia.bio

#78Dugong | Moreton Bay Marine Park

Moreton Bay dugongs are different; Exploitation of dugong; Threats to dugong. The dugong (Dugong dugon) is the only plant-eating mammal that ...

於parks.des.qld.gov.au

#79What is a Dugong? - Definition, Habitat & Population | Study.com

Dugongs are most common off the coast of Australia. However, their range includes countries all the way up the East African coast, as well. They can be found on ...

於study.com

#80Australian Dugong | National Museum of Ireland

A large marine mammal from Queensland donated to the Museum in 1890. The register entry for this specimen reads: “1890.105; Dugong (Halicore australis, ...

於www.museum.ie

#81Dugong - Wildlife Institute of India

Background and Approach: Dugong (Dugong dugon) also called as 'Sea Cow' is one of the four surviving species in the Order Sirenia and it is the only ...

於wii.gov.in

#82In Malaysia, Science Is Key to Dugong's Recovery—and ...

In the waters off the east coast of southern Malaysia, scientists have been tracking a decline in population of dugongs (Dugong dugon)—large ...

於www.pewtrusts.org

#83Dugongs - Wild Animals News & Facts

ADOPT A DUGONGDugongs are large marine mammals inhabiting warm ocean waters surrounding Australia and Indonesia. Most dugongs are ...

於www.adoptananimalkits.com

#84Physiological response of wild dugongs (<i>Dugong dugon</i ...

The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a vulnerable marine mammal with large populations living in urban Queensland waters. A mark-recapture program for wild dugongs ...

於pubs.er.usgs.gov

#85Dugongs in the Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs (Dugong dugon) are marine mammals in the Order Sirenia which are commonly called sea cows. There are only four living species of sea cow - three manatee ...

於rrrc.org.au

#86Dugongs - Classroom - BTN - ABC

It's believed to have originated from tales of a mysterious sea creature called the Dugong! But despite the stories, this giant sea mammal ...

於www.abc.net.au

#87Bacteria isolated from dugongs (Dugong dugon) submitted for ...

Microbial infection may contribute to disease in a significant proportion of marine mammal mortalities, but little is known about infectious bacterial ...

於pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

#88Dugong dugon - Environment.gov.au

The dugong is the only species in the Family Dugongidae and one of four species in the Order Sirenia. It is most closely related to Steller's Sea Cow ...

於www.environment.gov.au

#89Dugong conservation project makes waves | GEF

Popularly known as “sea cows”, dugongs are an endangered species. They are affected by fishing activities, coastal pollution, killed for their ...

於www.thegef.org

#90Dugong In The UAE - A Gentle Cow Of The Sea - Connect ...

The dugong, commonly known as the “sea cow”, is a large marine mammal that lives in shallow coastal waters of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. This gentle ...

於connectwithnature.ae

#91Source levels of dugong (Dugong dugon) vocalizations ...

In part, as a result, dugongs vocalize to gain or pass information. Passive acoustic recording is a useful tool for remote detection of vocal marine animals, ...

於asa.scitation.org

#92Ten Things You Didn't Know About Dugongs - Qatar Museums

Dugongs have fascinated the Qatari people for decades, inspiring scientific research to learn how to best protect and preserve Qatar's ...

於qm.org.qa

#93Dugong

The Dugong, the only marine herbivore, is a grey-brown animal that has a ... Dugongs are found in Australia, the Arabian Gulf and parts of the Red Sea, ...

於www.ead.gov.ae

#94Dugong Encounters | Australia's Coral Coast | Western Australia

The endangered dugong is nature's only vegetarian sea mammal. They resemble a walrus, related to the elephant, called a sea-cow and growing ...

於www.australiascoralcoast.com

#95Are dugongs, Dugong dugon, in the Arabian Gulf safe?

In 1986, a survey conducted by the Saudi Arabian. Meteorological and Environmental Protection. Administration (MEPA) established an estimated.

於www.aquaticmammalsjournal.org

#96Scientists create new way to find endangered dugongs

OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--Researchers have developed a new way to locate habitats of the elusive dugong, an endangered type of sea cow, ...

於www.asahi.com