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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Thailand's endangered sea cows' are washing ashore pointing to a crisis in our seas

Andaman Coast dugong population has likely declined by over half, with rising strandings and deaths threatening this significant global population.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Looking for Miracle: why have so many dugongs gone missing from Thailand's shores?

A solitary figure stands on the shore of Thailand's Tang Khen Bay. The tide is slowly rising over the expanse of sandy beach, but the man does not seem to notice. His eyes are not fixed on the sea, but on the small screen clutched between his hands. About 600 metres offshore, past the shadowy fringe of coral reef, his drone hovers over the murky sea, focused on a whirling grey shape: Miracle, the local dugong, is back.
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