Showing posts with label dugongs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dugongs. Show all posts

Thailand: Second dugong calf washed ashore dies

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Tan Hui Yee Straits Times 23 Aug 19; BANGKOK - An orphaned dugong under the care of Thai veterinarians died on Thursday (Aug 22), less th...

Thailand: Beloved baby dugong 'Mariam' dies with plastic in stomach

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Channel NewsAsia 17 Aug 19; BANGKOK: A sick baby dugong whose fight for recovery won hearts in Thailand and cast a spotlight on ocean con...

Thailand: Marine experts push to plan to protect dugongs

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The Phuket News 18 Jul 19; KRABI: Calling on local fishermen to preserve dugong sea grass grazing areas and establishing a dugong protect...

Thailand: Mounting dugong deaths cause alarm

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APINYA WIPATAYOTIN Bangkok Post 15 Jul 19; Two more dugongs were found dead on Sunday, one off the coast of Krabi and the other in Trang,...

Thailand: Mums with babies among dugongs sighted in Trang sea

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The Nation 5 Mar 19; The sighting of more dugongs in the Andaman sea off the coast of southern province of Trang is a good sign that the ...

Malaysia: Nicky, the friendly dugong

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Avila Geraldine New Straits Times 18 Feb 19; KOTA KINABALU: Nowadays, one needs luck to spot dugongs in the wild, let alone play and swim...

Malaysia: Threat to marine powerhouse - doom and gloom for seagrass

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Nadiah Rosli New Straits Times 11 Aug 18; YOU don’t need to be whisked away to an endless field of flowers or a garden to watch flowering...

Thailand: Dead dugong found off Phang Nga

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The Thaiger The Nation 31 Jul 18; A 250-kilogram dugong, found dead off Phang Nga over the weekend, has been brought to Phuket for furthe...

Indonesia: Dugong sellers thwarted in West Sulawesi

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The Jakarta Post 27 May 18; A fisherman named Safaruddin was about to go out to sea on Saturday when he reportedly found the body of a du...

Dugong and sea turtle poo sheds new light on the Great Barrier Reef’s seagrass meadows

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James Cook University The Conversation AU 25 May 18; Just like birds and mammals carrying seeds through a rainforest, green sea turtles a...

Malaysia: Stop oil spill at sea, Johor urged

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steven daniel The Star 21 May 18; KOTA TINGGI: Environmental groups have urged the new state government to solve the long-standing oil sp...

Indonesia: WWF Partners with Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries to Protect Dugongs

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Netral News 11 Apr 18; PANGKALAN BUN, NNC – WWF Indonesia with the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) involves the community ...

Thailand: Dugong population at 20-year high

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APINYA WIPATAYOTIN Bangkok Post 17 Feb 18; The dugong population in the South has risen at the highest rate in more than two decades, say...

Thailand: Dugong found dead on a beach in Rassada

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Kritsada Mueanhawong Phuket Gazette 26 Jan 18; Kusoldham Phuket Foundation and Muang Phuket Police received a report from locals at noon ...

Dugongs: How local ecological knowledge can save endangered and rare animals

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The Conversation 30 Nov 17; From knowing where animals live, to which plants provide what medicinal benefits, communities around the worl...

India: 53 students selected for dugong scholarship

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The Hindu 27 Nov 17; The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), which has launched ‘Dugong recovery project’ in coordination with the State F...

Australia: Rare dolphins and dugongs die after being caught in fishing nets, Barrier Reef authority says

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Louisa Rebgetz ABC News 19 Nov 17; Dugongs and snubfin dolphins have died after being caught in commercial fishing nets in northern Queen...

Thailand: Dept backs stand on dugong hunt

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Bangkok Post 24 Oct 17; The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) yesterday insisted it did not fabricate e...

Thailand: Trang fishermen deny dugong-hunting claims

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Kanita Seetong The Nation 18 Oct 17; Conservationists and fishermen in Trang province have denied claims that dugong hunters are active i...

Thailand: Conference discusses bid to save dugongs from extinction

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The Nation 16 Oct 17; A national convention on dugongs and seagrass preservation was held on Monday to find the solution to save dugongs ...