Snakes (Serpentes) live almost everywhere on Earth, except the polar regions, which are too cold for these cold-blooded ...

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 ...

Premium Once widespread in Indian waters, dugong numbers have fallen to an estimated 200 individuals, with both their population and geographic range on the wane Updated - May 28, 2025 08:10 am IST ...

Vital to dugongs, sea turtles, fish nurseries and carbon storage, seagrass meadows are among the ocean's most critical – and at the same time most overlooked – ecosystems. Yet, they are disappearing ...

The dugong is a species of marine mammal similar to the American manatee and can grow to about 3.4 meters (11 feet) in length. Its conservation status is listed as vulnerable by the International ...

Drones are extensively used in wildlife conservation, making tasks like habitat surveys, animal tracking, and population estimation easier and more accurate. While drones offer numerous advantages, ...

WII Director, Virendra Tiwari said," Recently our Dugong team, Dr Swapnali Gole and Sumit Prajapati got nice footage of Dugong feeding in Andaman. This is one of the rare sighing in the field." ...

A new study maps the spatial distribution and status of seagrass beds along Manora’s coast in Tamil Nadu, a known dugong habitat, using acoustics and ground-truthing techniques, underscoring the ...

“This was the first dugong carcass ever found in Penang, and the state is not a known dugong habitat. Based on research, Malaysia’s dugong habitats are in the waters off Johor, Sabah and ...

Mozambique has launched an extensive survey using rare satellite tagging technology in Bazaruto Archipelago National Park in a bid to track dugong movements and safeguard their habitat. This as ...

The dugong is a species of marine mammal similar to the American manatee and can grow to about 3.4 meters (11 feet) in length. Its conservation status is listed as vulnerable by the International ...

A committee of the Okinawa Defense Bureau decided May 21 that the long absence of the dugong from Oura Bay, where the government is building the runway from reclaimed land, means it is not likely ...