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Aussie Scientists Perform Major Research on Gentle Mammal
Animals  (tags: dugongs, animals, marine life, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 1849 days ago - tv3.co.nz
In Australia's Queensland, marine biologists are carrying out major research into one of the world's gentlest creatures. They are examining live dugongs, the mysterious creatures that ancient seafarers thought were mermaids. But they are endangered and
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Sea Cows Will Be Protected
Animals  (tags: dugongs, sea cows, animals, protection, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1894 days ago - howrah.org
The Cabinet on Friday gave its approval to India joining the memorandum of understanding on conservation and management of dugongs and their habitats. Once in abundance and found in thousands in Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay, Gulf of Kutch and Andaman islands
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Whalers Attack Australia Over Dugongs
Animals  (tags: australia, japan, whaling, whales, dugongs, controversy, endangered, extinction, protection, habitat, humans )

Jacquelin
- 1904 days ago - thewest.com.au
Japanese whalers have attacked the Australian government over its support for harvesting dugongs by indigenous hunters, further intensifying the spat between the two countries over whaling. In a submission to the International Whaling Commission for it
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Endangered Dugongs Found Dead in Abu Dhabi
Animals  (tags: dugongs, animals, AnimalWelfare, killed, protection, environment, habitat, endangered, death, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 2010 days ago - middle-east-online.com
Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi Calls on public to help Protect endangered dugong. A team of field scientists from the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) this month came across two dugongs trapped in an abandoned drift Gillnet (Al Hayali)
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Save the Dugongs - Stop the Expansion of Okinawa Base
Animals  (tags: Greenpeace, dugongs, US, Japan )

Eco
- 2095 days ago - greenpeace.org
Take action: Call on the Japanese government to save the feeding grounds of Okinawa's last dugongs from plans to expand the U.S. military base into the sea.
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