By Carolyn Cowan Unprecedented numbers of emaciated dugongs have washed up dead along Thailand’s Andaman Sea coast over the ...

According to the Fisheries Department, the seagrass meadows around Pulau Sibu and Pulau Tinggi were important grazing areas for dugongs ... were still not safe to eat. "The ban on selling mussels ...

All dugongs have smooth skin with sparse hair. HABITAT: Mostly found in calm, shallow marine coastal waters and confined mainly to sea-grass beds, dugongs also frequent deeper waters further offshore, ...

In Asia, dugongs once ranged widely from India to Japan and throughout Southeast Asia, quietly grazing in seagrass beds much like their American relatives. But their numbers have dwindled ...

Dugongs are herbivorous marine mammals that inhabit warm coastal waters and primarily feed on seagrass. Qatar is home to the second-largest dugong population in the world after Australia ...