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Dugong<genus>

Known as: Dugong, Dugongs 
A genus of the order Sirenia characterized by a notched tail, the presence of nasal bones and a long nasal cavity, and large columnar teeth lacking… 
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2013
2013
FOOD OF THE RED SEA DUGONG (MAMMALIA: SIRENIA) FROM SINAI
ABSTRACT Stomach contents of four Dugong dugon were examined. Three animals were from the Gulf of Elat, and one from the western… 
2011
2011
Seagrass Diversity and Associated Flora and Fauna in the Coral Reef Ecosystem of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeast Coast of India
The Seagrass diversity and associated flora and fauna in the coral reef ecosystem of the Gulf of Mannar was assisted with Line… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Distribution and Abundance of the Dugong in Gulf of Carpentaria Waters: a basis for cross-jurisdictional conservation planning and management
[Extract] This survey provides the first synopsis of the distribution and abundance of the dugong in the Gulf of Carpentaria. The… 
2006
2006
Conflict to co-management : eating our words : towards socially just conservation of green turtles and dugongs in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Indigenous communities worldwide face multiple challenges to maintain their unique cultural identity and value systems. In the… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Dugong distribution and abundance on the urban coast of Queensland: a basis for management. Final Report to Marine and Tropical Research Facility Interim Projects 2005-6
[Excerpt] The transitional funding from MTSRF plus supplementary funding from CRC Reef and CRC Torres Strait enabled the first… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The acoustical characteristics of dugong calls and the behavioral correlates observed in Toba aquarium
Dugongs, Dugong dugon, are listed as Vulnerable to extinction in IUCN Red List. Previous reports suggested that there were some… 
2004
2004
Dugong behaviour and responses to human influences
Knowledge of the behavioural ecology of a species is important for the development of conservation initiatives. With an… 
2004
2004
Acoustic detection of dugong using automatic underwater sound monitoring systems : AUSOMS-D
Dugongs are the only marine mammals that feed on benthic seagrass. They are found in warm shallow waters of tropical to sub… 
2003
2003
Zainab Incident and Developments in Oil Spill Response Programs after the Incident
Oil spills present a significant risk to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Its extensive coastline has a variety of sensitive… 
1979
1979
A new family of Monostome flukes (Platyhelminths, Digenea) from the dugong, Dugong dugon (Müller).
The family Labicolidae is erected to contain a new species of Monostome fluke occurring in abcesses in the upper lip of the…