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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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Review
2014
Review
2014
Aligning conservation and research priorities for proactive species and habitat management: the case of dugongs Dugong dugon in Johor, Malaysia
Abstract Conservation efforts use scientific data to provide an adaptive framework wherein habitat and wildlife sustainability… 
2010
2010
Physiological response of wild dugongs ( Dugong dugon ) to out-of-water sampling for health assessment
The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a vulnerable marine mammal with large populations living in urban Queensland waters. A mark… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Persistent organochlorines and metals in estuarine mud crabs of the Great Barrier Reef.
2008
2008
Seagrass-Watch: Engaging Torres Strait Islanders in marine habitat monitoring
2007
2007
Trophic dependence of the emerald neritid Smaragdia viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) on two seagrasses from European coasts
separately in plastic containers with natural sea water. Using a binocular microscope, shoots of both seagrasses were examined… 
2007
2007
Is attempting to change marine mammal behaviour a generic solution to the bycatch problem? A dugong case study
Incidental bycatch in fishing nets is a global cause of incidental mortality of marine mammals. Two classes of approaches attempt… 
2005
2005
Community Perspectives and Conservation Needs for Dugongs (Dugong dugon) Along the Andaman Coast of Thailand
The dugong is classified as vulnerable to extinction by the World Conservation Union on the basis of declines in area or extent… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Confirmation of pleisiomorphic daily torpor in mammals: the round-eared elephant shrew Macroscelides proboscideus (Macroscelidea)
Abstract The characteristics of daily torpor were measured in the round-eared elephant shrew Macroscelides proboscideus… 
1995
1995
Scarring and photoidentification of dugongs (Dugong dugon )i n Shark Bay, Western Australia
Use of a large sailing catamaran as a mobile platform made possible close approach and photography of dugongs in Shark Bay… 
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