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     What in the World is a Dugong? | National Geographic

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     Dugong discovery: Large population found off Qatar

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     Meet Australia's only captive dugongs

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     Dugongs of the Philippines (It's NOT a manatee...what is it?)

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     The Dugongs of the Great Barrier Reef | Great Barrier Reef

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     Facts: The Dugong

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     7 Facts About Dugongs | WWF-Australia

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     What Is The Difference Between A West Indian Manatee And A Dugong?

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   Along the coast of Abu Dhabi, development is spilling into the sea, smothering the sea grass beds that nourish rare marine mammals called dugongs. Subscribe...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchThe Dugong: the Ocean's Vacuum Cleaner | Wild Egypt - YouTube

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   May 5, 2016 · This large vegetarian mammal is a relative of the manatee and is thought to have inspired the myths behind mermaids. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSub...

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   Mar 27, 2018 · Help us create the biggest dugong sanctuaries in the world: https://donate.wwf.org.au/campaigns/netfreenorth/ WWF-Australia plans to create one of the world’...

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5. www.dugongconservation.org › video › national-geo'What is a Dugong?' Let's listen to NatGeo - The Dugong ...

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   Every wonder what is a dugong? This video from National Geographic answers many of your questions. It even highlights the population and conservation efforts in Abu Dhabi, UAE – home to the Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project Management office. It also features many of our friends at the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi.

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   Dugong dugon is the only extant species of the family Dugongidae, and one of only four extant species of the Sirenia order, the others forming the manatee family. [13] It was first classified by Müller in 1776 as Trichechus dugon, [14] a member of the manatee genus previously defined by Linnaeus. [15]

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   May 27, 2024 · The dugong is one of four living members of the order Sirenia — the others being three species of manatees — and the only living member of the family Dugongidae. A second member of the family, Steller’s sea cow, was driven to extinction in the 18th century due to overhunting. Nineteen total genera from the family are known from the fossil ...

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   Are dugongs a mammalian?

   • Dugongs are the only living members of the family Dugongidae. Dugongidae and the family Trichechidae (manatees) constitute the mammalian order Sirenia. Chatbot answers are created from Britannica articles using AI. This is a beta feature. AI answers may contain errors. Please verify important information in Britannica articles. About Britannica AI.

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   What genus do dugongs belong to?

   • Dugongs belong to the genus Dugong. What type of covering do Dugongs have? Dugongs are covered in Leathery skin. In what type of habitat do Dugongs live? Dugongs live in warmer tropical waters and sea grass forests. What are some distinguishing features of Dugongs? Dugongs have large bodies and forked tails.

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   Is a dugong a vulnerable species?

   • For these reasons, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources has classified the dugong as a vulnerable species since 1982. Dugongs are the only living members of the family Dugongidae. Dugongidae and the family Trichechidae (manatees) constitute the mammalian order Sirenia.

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   Where do dugongs live?

   • Dugongs live in warmer tropical waters and sea grass forests. What are some distinguishing features of Dugongs? Dugongs have large bodies and forked tails. What is the average litter size for a Dugong? The average litter size for a Dugong is 1. What is an interesting fact about Dugongs? Dugongs are closely related to the Manatee!

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   Is a dugong a manatee?

   • The dugong (/ ˈd (j) uːɡɒŋ /; Dugong dugon) is a marine mammal. It is one of four living species of the order Sirenia, which also includes three species of manatees.

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   What are some interesting facts about a dugong?

   • Dugongs have large bodies and forked tails. What is the average litter size for a Dugong? The average litter size for a Dugong is 1. What is an interesting fact about Dugongs? Dugongs are closely related to the Manatee! What is the scientific name for the Dugong? The scientific name for the Dugong is Dugong Dugon. What is the lifespan of a Dugong?

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   Nov 15, 2024 · dugong (Dugong dugon) Dugongs (Dugong dugon) range in length from about 2.2 to 3.4 metres (7 to 11 feet) and weigh 230 to 420 kg (500 to 925 pounds). (more) Dugongs range in length from about 2.2 to 3.4 metres (7 to 11 feet) and weigh 230 to 420 kg (500 to 925 pounds). As with whales and dolphins, the dugong has a tapered body that ends in a ...