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      • Even though dugongs are now officially functionally extinct in China, they are considered "vulnerable" on a global scale. According to a 2021 article from Ocean Info, it's estimated there are 20,000 dugongs left in the world.
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    The Persian Gulf has the second-largest dugong population in the world, inhabiting most of the southern coast, [13] and the current population is believed to range from 5,800 to 7,300. [37]

  2. Aug 26, 2022 · How many dugongs are left in the world? Even though dugongs are now officially functionally extinct in China, they are considered "vulnerable" on a global scale. According to a 2021 article from Ocean Info, it's estimated there are 20,000 dugongs left in the world .

  3. The largest remaining group comprises about 300 dugongs living in the protected waters of Bazaruto Archipelago National Park in Mozambique. Smaller groups dot the coast from southern Somalia to...

  4. According to the WWF (World Wildlife Fund), the overall dugong population is estimated to be about 85,000 animals, living in the waters of northern Australia, from Shark Bay (Western Australia) to Moreton Bay (Queensland).

  5. Panel discussion. What will your country contribute to Arabian Gulf chapter? Distribution and abundance of dugongs. Distribution and status of seagrass. Threats to dugongs and their habitats. Current conservation measures.

  6. over 800 pounds. Length. nearly 10 feet. Habitats. Oceans. Dugongs are cousins of manatees and share a similar plump appearance, but have a dolphin fluke-like tail. And unlike manatees, which use freshwater areas, the dugong is strictly a marine mammal.

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  8. A new report from James Cook University (JCU) TropWATER reveals a long-term decline in dugong populations along the Great Barrier Reef, spanning from Mission Beach to Bundaberg, and Hervey Bay in the Great Sandy Strait.

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