Environment agency completes 8,000 km² marine habitat survey in Abu Dhabi Aerial survey gathered vital data on the dugong and sea turtle population Last updated: June 20, 2025 | 17:46 ...

The survey revealed a thriving marine ecosystem in Abu Dhabi. Dugong populations surpassed 3,500 in 2024, with mother-calf pairs comprising 20% of the sightings.

More than a 20 percent increase in the dugong population and a rise of over 30 percent in sea turtle numbers and stands as clear evidence of the success of our science-based strategy.

Located in Little Andaman, Dugong Creek — about 93 km from Port Blair — is a reserved area for the Onge tribe and is currently home to only 140 people, including 74 males and 66 females.

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Kritsky and the Mount have also launched the CicadaSafari.org website, which offers a virtual trove of cicada facts, history, facts, maps and activities.

The first new invasive tick to be found in the U.S. in 50 years, the critters may be able to spread disease and are found in nine states.

Cambridgeshire was also said to have lost 88% of its marsh habitat, 84% of its semi-natural grassland but gained 85% of its woodland between 1930 and 2018.

That discovery followed similar habitat changes. In 2014, scientists had observed fewer whales southwest of Nova Scotia in another critical habitat, Roseway Basin.