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Dead dugong caught in Coogee nets - Nov 25, 2009 NEWS.com.auBy Malcolm Holland Environment Reporter. Gentle ... a Dugong became trapped in shark nets off Coogee Beach. Photo: Bob Barker Source: The Daily Telegraph ... Diver crushed underneath leaping dugong - Feb 8, 2007 NEWS.com.auBy Daniel Pace. GOLD Coast tourist attraction Sea World has offered counselling to a diver struck in the head and neck by a 240kg dugong and to the staff ... Spate of dolphin, dugong deaths 'normal' - Sep 9, 2009 NEWS.com.auENVIRONMENTAL authorities say a recent spate of marine animal deaths in Moreton Bay is not unusual. Five dolphins, two dugongs and dozens of turtles have ... Ruling to protect dugong could put Northern Okinawa aid at risk - Feb 5, 2008 Christian Science MonitorA federal judge said a US military base proposed for the depressed area must evaluate impact on the marine mammal. I'm an Okinawa Dugong: A dugong swims at ... They shore up the fight to save `dugong dugons' - Sep 20, 2005 Pay-Per-View - The Hindu - Factiva, from Dow Jones...: To safeguard `dugong dugons' (sea cow) in the Gulf of Mannar area, the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park has decided to implement a comprehensive ... Japan cries foul over Australia's dugong hunt - Apr 1, 2008 NEWS.com.auBy Greg Roberts. THE spat between Japan and Australia over whaling has intensified, with the Japanese attacking Canberra's support for the harvesting of ... Dugong found dead along Jamnagar coast - Jan 16, 2010 Times of IndiaAHMEDABAD: A dead dugong that washed ashore along the Jamnagar coast on Friday evening has raised hope that there might be a small population of the rare ... Lonely dugong seeking girlfriend - May 28, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldA campaign has been launched to find a girlfriend for a lonely male dugong who lives all by himself in a remote lagoon. Northern Territory senator Nigel ... Rare Japanese Dugong Threatened by US Military Base - Jan 26, 2010 National GeographicBut based on the ubiquitous presence of the animals in Okinawan lore, wildlife groups estimate that thousands—if not tens of thousands—swam near the island ... US Airbase in Okinawa Dugong Habitat on Hold - Jan 24, 2008 Environment News ServiceSAN FRANCISCO, California, January 24, 2008 (ENS) - The seagrass habitat of the endangered Okinawa dugong is safe from the US Department of Defense, ... Rare Japanese Dugong Threatened by US Military Base - Aug 23, 2007 National GeographicThe rare Okinawa dugong has been classified as "critically endangered" on Japan's Ministry of the Environment Red List, the Japanese equivalent to the US ... Palawan folk save stranded 8-foot dugong - Jan 7, 2009 Inquirer.netBy Redempto Anda. PUERTO PRINCESA CITY—An eight-foot-long sea cow that was stranded in a lagoon in a coastal barangay (village) here was rescued by a group ... Fishing for clues on dugong numbers - May 22, 2008 Brisbane TimesResearchers hope a ground-breaking Australian study on wild dugongs will help shed light on why their numbers continue to dwindle. ... Dugong or mermaid? - Oct 19, 2007 HinduThe dugong is a type of marine mammal that is found mainly in the Western Pacific and Indian oceans. It's also sometimes called the sea cow, ... Strayed dugong calf rescued, kept in resort pool - Aug 27, 2006 Malaysia StarBY HILARY CHIEW. PETALING JAYA: A strayed dugong calf has been captured and confined by the Fisheries Department since Thursday in a rescue operation, ... Idris sad over death of rescued baby dugong - Sep 7, 2006 Malaysia StarBy RSN MURALI. KUALA TERENGGANU: Mentri-Besar Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh walked out in a sombre mood after chairing the weekly state exco meeting yesterday. ... Urgent need for dugong sanctuary - Jun 18, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesJOHOR BARU, Fri. - The discovery of another dead dugong in Johor waters has highlighted the need for a sanctuary for the animal here. ... Article: Dead dugong causes stir - New Straits Times | HighBeam … - Jan 25, 2007 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchDead dugong causes stir ... find New Straits Times articles. New Straits Times 01-25-2007 Dead dugong causes stir Edition: Main/Lifestyle Section: Main S... Arabian "Sea Cows" Going Hungry? - Jan 23, 2010 National GeographicAND PERHAPS NONE MORE INTRIGUING THAN THE DUGONG. ... BUT IN THE EMIRATE OF ABU DHABI, ITS THE DUGONG POPULATION THAT IS MOST IN THE SPOTLIGHT. ... DEAD…The dead bull dugong's liver and brain had disintegrated and … - Jan 14, 2006 Bernama - BernamaJOHOR BAHARU, Jan 14 (Bernama) -- A 2.7m long dead bull dugong found near the jetty of the Royal Malaysian Navy base at Tanjung Pengelih, Pengerang, ... Article: No home where the dugong roam; Japan and America.(Japan, … - Oct 29, 2005 Pay-Per-View - The Economist - HighBeam ResearchArticle: No home where the dugong roam; Japan and America.(Japan, America and Asian security) ... find The Economist (US) articles. Dugong deaths remain a mystery - Mar 30, 2009 AsiaOneJOHOR BARU, MALAYSIA: The cause of death of two dugong found in the waters off Tanjung Langsat and Gelang Patah last week will likely remain a mystery ... Judge says Okinawa base move needs US study - Jan 25, 2008 San Francisco ChronicleThe endangered dugong is considered an ancestor of human beings in Okinawan ... Patel ruled in 2005 that the dugong could be considered a "historically ... Stop digging Down Under? - Oct 16, 2006 Christian Science MonitorA professional fisherman for 40 years, Stephen Johnston likes nothing better than heading out to sea in a boat to hunt dugong, the slow-moving marine ... Animal Planet to premiere 'Dugong & Din' February 15 - Feb 12, 2009 eTaiwan NewsThis is the story of how a special bond is formed between a young boy and one of the world's rarest, shyest creatures - the dugong. ... Dugong skeleton on show at research centre - Sep 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesKUALA LUMPUR, Wed. - The first dugong skeleton in the country is on display at the University of Malaya Maritime Research Centre (UMMReC). ... Bajau fishermen save rare dugong - Dec 17, 2009 AsiaOne...(Photo: The dugong being released near Pulau Banggi in Kudat yesterday. The marine mammal was found in a net by a Bajau fisherman on Tuesday.) ... Eritrea: Country Signs MoU Regarding Conservation of Dugong - Nov 22, 2007 AllAfrica.comAsmara — Eritrea signed memorandum of understanding regarding the conservation of dugong in tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, Red Sea and western Pacific ... Ruling to protect dugong could put Northern Okinawa aid at risk.(WORLD... - Feb 5, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Christian Science Monitor - HighBeam ResearchRuling to protect dugong could put Northern Okinawa aid at risk.(WORLD) ... find The Christian Science Monitor articles. Superman of steel - Feb 1, 2010 The AgeHe even has the rib and tooth of a dugong, which he got from an Aborigine up north. "I said, 'You get me a dugong tooth, I'll make you a knife'," ... 'Marriage has brought us luck' - Dec 27, 2005 Times of IndiaThe Great Andamanese are foragers, who traditionally eat fish, dugong, turtle, turtle eggs, crabs, roots, tubers, octopus and molasses. ... Dugongs are threatened | Article from New Straits Times | HighBeam … - Jan 2, 2006 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam Research..."Although the fishermen are aware that killing or consuming dugong meat is ... The dugong kite was to commemorate the discovery of a dead baby dugong in ... Poachers pillaging dugong and turtles - Aug 28, 2009 Cairns Post - The Cairns PostPOACHERS are killing dugongs and turtles near Cairns and selling the meat illegally for up to $50 a kilogram. Rangers have also found rotting carcasses of ... Investigation into sinking barge begins - Feb 12, 2007 NEWS.com.auThe gulf is home to a wide variety of fish, plant and animal species and has one of the largest dugong seagrass beds in the region. Islanders make up for lost time - Jul 12, 2008 The AgeThe exhibition, Gelam My Son, from the Mua term for the dugong, has toured Australia and also been to China, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. ... Article: Dugong skeleton on show at research centre - New Straits... - Sep 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchDugong skeleton on show at research centre ... find New Straits Times articles. New Straits Times 09-15-2005 Dugong skeleton on show at research centre ... Experts to discuss 'save dugong' plan - May 29, 2006 Khaleej TimesBy Ahemd Abdulaziz. ABU DHABI — Dugong experts from around the globe will gather in Abu Dhabi this week to discuss the latest research and conservation ... Prehistoric animal worship place found - Sep 25, 2009 Herald SunFRENCH archaeologists have discovered the oldest known place of worship dedicated to the dugong, or sea cow, on an island just north of Dubai, two research ... … funding for two years For EAD's dugong research and conservation … - May 26, 2007 AME - AMEAn agreement to monitor the endangered dugong and study their population in UAE waters as well as enhance regional cooperation for their conservation will ... Article: Urgent need for dugong sanctuary - New Straits Times | … - Jun 18, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchUrgent need for dugong sanctuary ... find New Straits Times articles. New Straits Times 06-18-2005 Urgent need for dugong sanctuary Edition: Main/Lifestyle ... The dugong is a gentle creature. —Starpic by ABDUL RAHMAN … - Feb 25, 2006 Malaysia StarToday In conjunction with its Annual General Meeting (AGM), the Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences (MSMS) is holding a talk on The Status of Dugongs in ... Save the dugong - Mar 23, 2009 Straits TimesTRANG'S fishermen have asked the government to strictly control the illegal dugong trade after they found many foreign mariners hunting the animals and ... Storm sinks ET's $180,000 boat - Jan 2, 2008 NEWS.com.auThe 8m fishing charter vessel was moored in a channel in front of the new Dugong Beach Resort on Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria, ... University students create 'Flying Dugong' | Article from New Straits... - May 7, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchUniversity students create 'Flying Dugong' ... find New Straits Times articles. New Straits Times 05-07-2005 University students create 'Flying Dugong' ... Article: Many theories to dugong find - Jan 26, 2007 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchLANGKAWI: Is the dugong making a comeback in Langkawi waters after an absence of more than a decade? Some wildlife officials think so following the ... Rescued baby 'dugong' dies in Zamboanga City - Dec 6, 2008 ABS CBN NewsBy Dyborrhae Jewel M. Reyes, ABS-CBN Zamboanga | 12/06/2008 10:37 PM. Dr. Mariel Buccat-Flores, a marine mammal veterinarian could not hide her tears when ... Dugong deaths remain a mystery | Article from New Straits Times | … - Mar 30, 2009 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchDugong deaths remain a mystery ... find New Straits Times articles. New Straits Times 03-30-2009 Dugong deaths remain a mystery Edition: Main/Lifestyle ... Article: Titan gives RM130,000 for dugong research - Jul 30, 2006 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchKUALA LUMPUR: Researchers studying the behaviour of the dugong received a boost from Titan Chemicals Corp Bhd yesterday. The company awarded a RM130,050 ... Article: Dugongs in Johor to be tagged - New Straits Times | HighBeam... - Sep 28, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchDevelopment Programme Dugong Conservation Project to be undertaken by ... Article: Crocodile Hunter launches dugong conservation ... ... Another dugong dies | Article from New Straits Times | HighBeam … - Mar 29, 2009 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchAnother dugong dies ... find New Straits Times articles. Syed Umar Ariff New Straits Times 03-29-2009 Another dugong dies Byline: Syed Umar Ariff Edit... Holy cow - May 11, 2007 NEWS.com.auIn recent years, more than 80 per cent of dugong fatalities in which the ... Around 500 dugongs now carry titanium tags from the university's Dugong Team. ... Dugong cruelty charges struck out - Feb 10, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA magistrate has found two Aboriginal men accused of being cruel to a dugong at Woodgate, south of Bundaberg in Queensland, not guilty. ... Endangered Okinawa Dugong Saved from US Marine Corps – For 3 … - Jan 4, 2008 Wildlife ExtraJanuary 2008. The seagrass habitat of the endangered Okinawa dugong is safe from the US Department of Defense, at least for the next 90 days. ... Nation-wide approach to turtle/dugong - Oct 4, 2006 Torres NewsThe Torres Strait Regional Authority's (TSRA) Land and Sea Management Unit (LSMU) is working in partnership with the North Australian Indigenous Land and ... Montreal researcher discoveries ancient pygmy sea cow off coast of... - Dec 15, 2009 Montreal GazetteSamonds' sea cow, also known as a dugong, is a prehistoric cousin of today's dugongs and manatees, about three-quarters the size of the modern creatures. ... Research program maps Australian dugong family tree - Feb 4, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineKERRY O'BRIEN: The dugong, and its close Northern Hemisphere cousin the manatee, remains one of the world's most mysterious mammals, almost human in their ... Call for exclusive use zones in Aust - Feb 7, 2005 TVNZActivities on the idyllic island, known for its pristine wilderness, include walking tours, dugong watching and recreational fishing. ... Radio Australia - Innovations - Research Maps Australian Dugong Family... - Aug 20, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineBLANCH : The dugong and its close Northern Hemisphere cousin, the manatee, ... GENEVIEVE HUSSEY : But Australia's dugong population has been under pressure. ... Forest fires bring shame to nation: SBY - Apr 23, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Jakarta Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesOne of the endangered animals highlighted by SeaWorld Indonesia was the Dugong ( Dugong dugon ), whose population only numbers 100 in Kalimantan, ... Dugong, Dolphin Round Out Endangered Animal Coins - Jun 25, 2008 NumisMaster.comBy Dennis G. Rainey, World Coin News. This column is Part Three of the three-part series on Malaysian marine animals that are considered endangered. ... Dugong carcass found on Gurney Drive beach - Dec 8, 2009 New Straits TimesGEORGE TOWN: The carcass of what is believed to be a metre-long dugong was washed ashore at Persiaran Gurney here yesterday. The stench from the carcass, ... Vietnam Investment Review - Timeout - Mar 7, 2007 Vietnam Investment ReviewAn exhibition entitled Gelam Nguzu Kazi-Dugong My Son from the Kubin community of Mua Island in Torres Strait region in Australia is now on in Hanoi after a ... Dugong conservation in Tanzania - Apr 5, 2005 WWF InternationalOnce abundant in Tanzanian waters, dugong populations have declined dramatically by over 90 per cent in the past 30 years. Mafia Island, Tanzania – WWF has ... Hunting rights poser - Nov 16, 2006 NEWS.com.auEvery year around Christmas he estimated about 50 dugong – sometimes as many as ... "There is no such thing as traditional hunting of dugong around here," ... Tribeswomen remarry in Andamans - Feb 2, 2009 BBC NewsThe ceremony took place at Dugong Creek in the southern Andamans where the Onges live. A feast was arranged with a live pig and gifts were given to the ... Stranded dugong just as unhappy with wild weather - Jan 4, 2008 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineBy Janel Shorthouse. Drenched holiday makers at Caloundra were unaware of the events unfolding across the waterway on the northern tip of Bribie Island as a ... Lonely dugong needs a harem - lawmaker - Jun 1, 2009 Independent OnlineSydney - Canberra should come to the aid of a lovelorn dugong living a lonely and celibate life in the Cocos Islands midway between Australia and Sri Lanka. ... Dugong and Turtle Plan Approved - May 15, 2006 Torres NewsA Regional Activity Plan for the management of Torres Strait's Dugong and Turtle population has been approved for implementation and given a boost of ... … Must Consider Fate of Okinawa; Dugong Species Considered Cultural ... - Mar 2, 2005 commondreams.orgIn her 31-page decision, Judge Patel held that the endangered dugong, ... "With this ruling, Judge Patel has acknowledged the Dugong deserves its day in ... Dugong conservation in Bazaruto Archipelago National Park: Phase II - Oct 29, 2007 WWF InternationalA dugong caught in fishing net at the Kiunga Marine National reserve in northern Kenya is rescued and released. Local people visiting the Bazaruto ... Dugongs Draw Hungry Sharks to Australia Bay - Jan 19, 2010 National GeographicA new study was necessary to focus on the importance of the dugong-tiger shark relationship, and its subsequent effects on the seagrass community as a whole ... One dugong killed in Inhassoro, near the Bazaruto Archipelago... - Apr 22, 2008 WWF InternationalMaputo, Mozambique – One dugong (Dugong dugon), an endangered species in Mozambique and in the world, was found dead in Inhassoro, Inhambane province, ... Phuket Puzzle as Dugong Joins Marine Death List - Oct 5, 2009 PhuketwanBy Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison. A dead dugong was carried from Trang province to the Phuket Marine Biology Centre on Monday night. ... Report says it was whale, not dugong . - Feb 2, 2006 Philippine Daily Inquirer - Google News ArchiveLEGAZPI CITY— THE CARCASS found on the shore of a village in a controversial mining site in Albay belonged to a sperm whale, not a dugong (sea cow), ... Dugong take first round vs. Marines in suit opposing Okinawa base … - Mar 6, 2005 estripes.comBy David Allen and Jon R. Anderson, Stars and Stripes. A US district court judge in California has denied Pentagon motions to dismiss a case challenging ... Print nzherald.co.nz Article - Jan 12, 2009 New Zealand Herald..."As the turtles disappear, which is inevitable, and the dugong herds disappear, humans are next in line on the food chain. ... WWF-Mozambique launches dugong protection campaign - Jul 26, 2007 WWF InternationalOnce abundant in Tanzanian waters, dugong populations have declined dramatically by over 90 per cent in the past 30 years. ... Slow down for dugong and turtles in Whitsundays - Jan 8, 2008 Power Boat - WorldBoaties out enjoying Queensland waters during the holidays are urged to slow down through dugong and turtle habitat in the Whitsundays. ... Qld: Call to ban Dugong hunting | Article from AAP General News ( … - Aug 28, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQld: Call to ban Dugong hunting ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 08-28-2009 Qld: Call to ban Dugong hunting By ... … Vet Quarantine Centre Adopts Week Old Dugong (Manatee Relative)... - Oct 27, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Renee Soutar. Gold Coast, Australia - A baby Dugong that washed up on a beach in Townsville is residing at Sea World's Vet Quarantine Centre after being ... QLD: Stop dugong hunting: Aboriginal leader | Article from AAP... - Aug 28, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQLD: Stop dugong hunting: Aboriginal leader ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 08-28-2009 QLD: Stop dugong ... Save The Dugong - Stop The Airbase - Mar 10, 2005 commondreams.orgTOKYO -- March 10 -- Greenpeace is demanding that a plan to build a military airbase across sensitive coral reefs and dugong habitat in Okinawa, ... Dugong's last moments a frantic fight for survival - Oct 1, 2009 Phuket GazettePHUKET: Following an eight-hour autopsy of the 40-year-old female dugong ... “We found sea grass in her mouth, so we believe the dugong was eating when she ... A wedding, a dugong and a feast - Apr 28, 2009 Guardian WeeklyIt was midnight, but there was enough starlight to see the little tinnie, Dhangal Boy, bobbing at anchor. The three Torres Strait Islanders, including my ... Dugong sight makes passage worth fright - Sep 22, 2006 Honolulu Star-BulletinSOMETIMES THE ocean makes me work for my rewards. Last week, it produced an animal I'd been seeking out for months. The creature popped its head from the ... … : Sea World offers counselling to diver struck by dugong | Article... - Feb 8, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQLD: Sea World offers counselling to diver struck by dugong ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 02-08-2007 QLD: Sea ... Qld: Professor awarded for dugong conservation efforts | Article from... - Jan 22, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQld: Professor awarded for dugong conservation efforts ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 01-22-2008 Qld: ... Qld: Stop dugong hunting: Aboriginal leader | Article from AAP... - Aug 28, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQld: Stop dugong hunting: Aboriginal leader ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 08-28-2009 Qld: Stop dugong ... Qld: Dolphin, dugong deaths not unsually high: govt says | Article... - Sep 9, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQld: Dolphin, dugong deaths not unsually high: govt says ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 09-09-2009 Qld: ... Dugong/turtle project wins Award - Jul 27, 2008 Torres NewsThe North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance (NAILSMA) has taken out the Indigenous category at the Banksia Awards ceremony in Melbourne ... Going, going, dugong.(Australia)(Brief Article) - Mar 22, 2005 Free with registration - Earth Island Journal - AccessMyLibrary.comIndigenous communities around northern Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria have received $2 million from the Federal government to help rid their shores of ... Court finds dugong kill not cruel - Feb 17, 2005 National Indigenous TimesQUEENSLAND: A court decision that found two Aboriginal men not guilty of animal cruelty in the way they killed a dugong has fuelled a debate on Indigenous ... Phuket: Phuket autopsy for latest dead dugong - Sep 29, 2009 Phuket GazettePHUKET: A large female dugong measuring almost three meters long and weighing more than a third of a ton died off the coast of Trang and was brought to ... Qld: Professor awarded for dugong conservation efforts | Article from... - Jan 22, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQld: Professor awarded for dugong conservation efforts ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 01-22-2008 Qld: ... Qld: Dolphin and dugong deaths not unsually high: govt says | Article... - Sep 9, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchQld: Dolphin and dugong deaths not unsually high: govt says ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 09-09-2009 Qld: ... Dead dugong found on beach | Fraser Coast Environment | … - Mar 12, 2009 Fraser Coast ChronicleON his way back from an early morning stroll to check some crab pots, Gordon Kendall got a little more than he bargained for on the beach near Toogoom ... Do housework or Dugong - Sep 26, 2007 ISU Bengal OnlineAccording to the Kinsey report, 40% of rural males have had 'relations' with animals. I found this little gem of information on a television show called ... Lodge survives - like its rare namesake - Jan 2, 2010 Times LIVEOutside reception stands the Favio survivor: the dugong sculpture, a solid reminder of ... The dugong, hunted to the edge of extinction, is making a slow, ... Suspected dugong killing 'senseless' - Aug 25, 2006 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service is looking for those responsible for killing a dugong in the far north Queensland city of Cairns. ... Dugong cruelty charges struck out. 10/02/2005. ABC News Online - Oct 2, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA magistrate has found two Aboriginal men accused of being cruel to a dugong at Woodgate, south of Bundaberg in Queensland, not guilty. ... 17 Australian World Heritage areas at risk - 05 Aug 2009 G-Online..."It is also home to significant biodiversity such as six of the world's seven species of marine turtles, one the world's most important dugong populations Graydon to Dugong resort - Jul 31, 2009 micebtnMetro Hospitality Group has appointed Matthew Graydon general manager of Dugong Beach Resort, a luxury eco-resort in the remote Groote Eylandt Archipelago From slayer to protector - Aug 1, 2009 Thanh Nien DailyHe learned how to fish dugong from his father when he was 19 and quickly earned a strong reputation among the island's fishermen. Caves face climate change threat - Aug 3, 2009 The Border Watch...“It is also home to significant biodiversity such as six of the world's seven species of marine turtles, one the world's most important dugong populations New laws to protect dugongs - Jul 13, 2009 ABC OnlineA native Australian dugong swimming. They will be protected by new legislation covering use of fishing nets around Facing Island off Gladstone (Reuters: SpongeBob makes fishy fun squared - Jul 17, 2009 The AustralianWhere in the dugong tank is chronically inept villain Plankton Bob hiding? We blitz most of the questions, but I get stuck on one. Somehow, it just doesn't A Special Exhibition at the Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace - Jul 25, 2009 Art DailyThe exhibition will include an Aboriginal carving of a dugong by Stephen Karwulkku, totem poles from British Colombia, a whale's tooth from Fiji, Fishermen, ecosystem among the major losers in proposed projects - Jul 25, 2009 East AfricanAlso likely to be endangered is the Dugong fish , commonly known as the seacow, which is unique to Lamu. These creatures depend on shallow sea grass beds Vanishing futures - Jul 25, 2009 Hindu16 more were hospitalised after consuming a mysterious liquid that was washed ashore in a jerry can near their Dugong Creek settlement in December 2008. International Litigation - Jul 22, 2009 Linex Legal (subscription)107 Okinawa Dugong involved a challenge to steps taken by Japan and the United States to relocate the United States Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Top dollar but boring - Jul 27, 2009 Townsville BulletinThe Vice Admiral, a sturdy surf lifesaver, is built more along the svelte lines of that siren of the sea, the dugong and in or out of the water bears no Move to extend Al Yasat reserve - Jul 20, 2009 The NationalRare marine creatures, including sea turtles and the dugong – which is endangered – live, breed and forage there. The move would both foster more Commemorating 50th anniversary of discovery of Umm Al-Nar civilisation - Jul 13, 2009 Middle East OnlineIt appears that the dugong or seals were abundant at that time due to the discovery of many of their bones among other organic materials that have been Sát thủ của dugong treo lÆ°á»›i - Jul 30, 2009 Tiền Phong OnlineTP - Dugong là loại thú biển quà hiếm, nằm trong sách Ä‘á»? thế giá»›i, nhÆ°ng Ä‘ang dần bị tuyệt chủng, cần được bảo vệ. Trong số khoảng 1.000 con dugong bị sát Ruffa Mae Quinto is Pacquiao's leading lady in 'Wapakman' - Jul 30, 2009 GMA news.tvUna kasing napabalita na ang dugong Pinay na si Nicole Scherzinger, lead singer ng grupong Pussycat Dolls, ang magiging katambal ng pound-for-pound boxing Côn Ä?ảo – "TrÆ°á»?ng Ä?ại Há»?c Cách Mạng" - Jul 24, 2009 Báo Vĩnh PhúcDugong có Ä‘uôi to rẽ vá»? 2 phÃa, có 2 tay bÆ¡i hai bên mép thân, sau đầu và cổ vá»›i thân hình rất to lá»›n, nặng đến hÆ¡n 400 kg, dà i khoảng 3 mét. å??ç§?亟待拯救的濒å?±åŠ¨ç‰©:戴头盔的犀鸟(图) - Aug 1, 2009 彭城视窗...儒艮也被称作海牛（Dugong dugon）在全ç?ƒçš„总数还ä¸?清楚。这ç§?脆弱的海洋哺乳动物漫游在东å?Šç?ƒçƒå¸¦åœ°åŒº50个国家的沿海区域，使它们ä¸?容易被追踪。 Bong pities grandson, torn between Osang and Jolo - Jul 24, 2009 TempoDugong Bautista 'yan at mahal na mahal namin. "Parehas lang naman kami ng intention ni Osang na mabigyan ng magandang kinabukasan ang apo namin. Sen. Bong Revilla speaks up about new issue with Rosanna Roces and ... - Jul 22, 2009 Philippine Entertainment PortalDugong Bautista yun. "Mahal namin yung bata," patuloy niya. "Gusto namin maganda ang kinabukasan niya. Yun lang. Kung ang hangad ni Osang ay maging maganda Trả nợ biển khÆ¡i - Jul 12, 2009 Người Lao Động...“Loà i bò biển còn có nhiá»?u tên gá»?i khác nhÆ° dugong, cá cúi, nà ng tiên cá... Ä?ây là má»™t trong những loà i thú to lá»›n và hiá»?n là nh. Model Kurt Dreo gets big break on his first TV project as Rochelle ... - Jul 16, 2009 Philippine Entertainment PortalOkay silang katrabaho, hindi sila mahirap katrabaho," sabi ni Kurt, na may dugong Persian, Italian, at Pinoy. "Yung dad ko, half-Persian, half-Italian, Save the dugong - Mar 22, 2009 Straits TimesTRANG'S fishermen have asked the government to strictly control the illegal dugong trade after they found many foreign mariners hunting the animals and Okinawa - Rising Magma - Mar 21, 2009 Japan FocusHe is also joint representative to the Dugong Protection Campaign Center and author of several works on Okinawa, the dugong, etc. A mystery lurks in dugong bones - Mar 12, 2009 The NationalNow, it is clear that the bones were placed with careful precision, leading scientists to conclude that dugong-hunting was important to ancient rituals. Dead dugong found on beach - Mar 12, 2009 Fraser Coast ChronicleA 3.3-metre dead, female dugong had washed up overnight on the sand at the western end of Kingfisher Parade. “It looked like it had been caught up in a net Dugong population under threat from commercial fishing - Mar 4, 2009 Thai News Agency MCOTThailand’s dugong population is now under threat. Trawling and fishing by push net has caused a dramatic and continuous decline in the marine animal’s Dead dugong likely killed by fishing equipment - Mar 3, 2009 Phuket GazetteAO PANWA, PHUKET: An examination of a dead dugong found floating in Phang Nga Bay late last month suggests it died suddenly of injuries sustained though Green screen - Mar 19, 2009 The Argosy.caThe Okinawa Dugong, Save the Dugong, produced by Mt. A alumn Mio Yamane, is a mixed-media animation that illustrates the Dugong’s importance to Japan and I've Adopted an Armadillo - Mar 19, 2009 About - News & IssuesI had never even heard of a dugong which was the first skeleton I saw as I entered the small, one room museum. It's like a Victorian laboratory but you're FLYING DUGONG BANDã€?4月ã?«å…¨å›½ãƒ„アー - Mar 21, 2009 BARKS...ã?¸ã?®å‡ºæ¼”ã‚’ã??ã?£ã?‹ã?‘ã?«çµ?ã?°ã‚Œã?ŸFLYING DUGONG BANDã?®ã€?æ?±äº¬ãƒ»å??å?¤å±‹ãƒ»äº¬éƒ½ã?®3大都市ã?§ã?®ãƒ©ã‚¤ãƒ´å®Ÿç?¾ã? 。å?˜ã?ªã‚‹ä¸€æ™‚ã?®ã‚»ãƒƒã‚·ãƒ§ãƒ³ã?«ã?¨ã?©ã?¾ã‚‹ã?“ã?¨ã?ªã??ã€?ã??ã‚Œã?žã‚Œã?®æŒ?ã?¡ã?†ã‚‹ Fisheries Dept lists ‘gamat’ as endangered - Mar 19, 2009 The Malaysian InsiderVisitors to the exhibition can view skeletal remains of giant sharks, dolphins, dugong and other exhibits. Suhaili said the department had listed 33 Cyclone ship causes coastline oil disaster - Mar 13, 2009 Times OnlineThe island is noted for its populations of dugong, green turtles and bottlenose dolphins. It also supports about 60000 migratory birds, many of which had AUSTRALIA: Indigenous Langauges Under Threat - Mar 10, 2009 Australia.TOAs an example, Bradley says that in Yanyuwa there are 25 ways to describe a dugong, a marine mammal found mostly in northern Australian coastal waters but Sea rangers part of world turtle project - Mar 7, 2009 Torres NewsThe Dugong and Marine Turtle Project is the first of its kind, striving to manage marine turtles on a regional scale that matches the animal’s large 24/03/09 - Mashababi, le journal pour les jeunes naturalistes - Mar 23, 2009 mayottehebdo.comHuit pages en couleurs, imprimées directement par l'association, avec pour ce premier numéro un dossier 2 pages sur le dugong réalisé en partie par le club 9:25 am — UOG research conference today - Mar 8, 2009 Pacific Daily NewsThe conference opens with a session today featuring Hideki Yoshikawa, an anthropologist and the international director of the Save the Dugong Campaign The Feud Behind the Scenes: Relocation of the US base on Okinawa - Mar 22, 2009 Japan Focus...involving mass land reclamation over a coral reef off the Henoko district of Nago, known to be a feeding ground for the endangered dugong. UOG Charter Day Celebrated Next Monday And Tuesday, March 9 & 10 - Mar 4, 2009 Pacific News CenterHideki Yoshikawa is an anthropologist and the international director of the Save the Dugong Campaign Center, a Japanese environmental non-governmental 2nd San Joaquin International Film Festival Unveils First 100 Films - Mar 18, 2009 PR.com (press release)JP Chan, "Dugong" Dir. Erin White, "Sikumi" Dir. Andrew Okpeaha MacLean, "Terminus" Dir. Trevor Cawood, "Under My Garden" Dir. Andrea Lodovichetti - "Cinema DAR ES SALAAM - Mar 18, 2009 ThisDayWe have also seen the resurgence of sea turtles and dugong in our seas because of conservation. But the real threat to these successes is the new wave of Confluye arte y rito de dos culturas - Mar 3, 2009 El Universal (México)De un lado los venados, las liebres y los pájaros, del otro el dugong o especie de manatÃ, los pulpos y los peces. Aquà los rituales y allá las leyendas. Creatures great and small surviving deadly oil spill - Mar 15, 2009 NEWS.com.auSpecies ranging from grey nurse sharks, to turtles, dugong, dolphins and tiny creatures that live in the sand on the waterline are all expected to be Plane-spotters get a rush from seeing aircraft - Mar 13, 2009 Malaysia StarDugong, Jellyfish, Mad Dog, Red Belly, and even Kon Lou Mien (noodles tossed in soy sauce) were the names they had come up with, each referring to the Oil spill spreads off south-east Queensland - Mar 12, 2009 ABC OnlineIts noted for its healthy dugong population; one of the healthiest in the southern Queensland waters. The largest population of green turtles; 2010 Subaru Legacy rumored to be launched at the New York Auto Show - Mar 11, 2009 ASEAN Automotive NewsReminds me a lil bit of our dugong. And those head lamps! Argh.. what the hell is this?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!???? have subaru designers gone insane????!!! oh dear Phu Quoc æ¯? Viet Nam＊s Hidden Gem - Mar 16, 2009 eTravelBlackboard - Asia EditionThe tour also touches down at Ham Ninh fishing village, where sea turtles and the protected ※dugong§ will be regularly sighted in a respectively clean New ferry handed over - Mar 20, 2009 BayJournal (press release)Said Graeme Leishman, "It was designed to move at speed but in a way that simply pushed a turtle or dugong to one side rather than chewing it into little Farewell to tough old gentleman - Mar 18, 2009 Townsville BulletinCouldn't we have had Dugong St, or Scrub Hen Pde or Barracuda Boulevard. Anything but just plain old Main St. AUSTRALIAN journalist Marie Mahood who died Exigen más control para evitar tráfico ilegal de vaca de mar en ... - Mar 22, 2009 Los TiemposEl dugongo (dugong dugon), un mamÃfero herbÃvoro de la familia de los sirenios, es el único representante de la familia Dugongidae, a la que también Okinawan anthropologist speaks at UOG on buildup - Mar 9, 2009 Pacific Daily NewsHideki Yoshikawa, a cultural anthropologist and international director of the organization Save the Dugong Campaign Center, spoke to a crowd of more than When Animals Shed Tears in Suffering - Mar 6, 2009 Kashmir ObserverThe Dugong , the sea cow that lives in the Indian Ocean and is now under the threat of extinction by the dredging of the unnecessary and thoroughly corrupt Tagalog News: Panawagan ng OMPBC sa mga lokal na pamahalaan ... - Mar 23, 2009 Philippine Information Agency...pang palitan ng mga pasyente ang mga dugong naisasalin sa kanila kung nagsasagawa ng blood letting activities ang kani-kanilang pamahalaang bayan. Shark nets and greenies - Mar 8, 2009 Newcastle HeraldI've invited in my column today the dingbat greenies to nominate an Australian whose life is not worth a baby whale, a dolphin and maybe even a dugong Animal Planet to premiere 'Dugong & Din' February 15 - Feb 11, 2009 eTaiwan News,This is the story of how a special bond is formed between a young boy and one of the world's rarest, shyest creatures - the dugong. Hayden draws the line at spearing a dugong - Feb 11, 2009 Daily Telegraph,By Robert Craddock MATTHEW Hayden would go anywhere for a game of cricket but he's not sure if he'd spear a dugong to get there. A bad week for dwindling dugong population - Feb 6, 2009 Phuket Gazette,CAPE PANWA, PHUKET: A top marine mammal researcher is drawing up a national action plan for conserving the country’s dwindling population of dugong, ‘Mermaid’ found in Neg. Or. a hoax - Feb 15, 2009 Visayan Daily Star,Calumpong admitted that she got excited when she first heard the news, saying what first came to her mind was that a dugong had been stranded off the coast Dstv Reviews - Feb 14, 2009 The Times,He has forged a friendship with one of the rarest and shyest creatures in the ocean, a dugong. Dugong and Din is a spellbinding story of the boy and his Thailand urged to protect dugongs - Feb 6, 2009 Mathaba.Net,Marine mammal academic Kanchana Adulyanukosol at the Phuket Marine Biological Centre said that there are now only about 200 dugongs left in Thai-Andaman DENR, local environment officials inspect dead sea cow in Gensan - Feb 12, 2009 Philippine Information Agency,The dugong, known scientifically as Dugong dugon, is a gentle and slow-moving aquatic mammal (feeds milk to its young) that eat almost exclusively sea Stranded dolphins just visiting apex of Earth’s Coral Triangle - Feb 14, 2009 Manila Times,Then there is the dugong, which is referred to in the Bible by the phrase “sea cowâ€? in several places in Exodus (25:5 & 26:14) and in Numbers. Tribeswomen remarry in Andamans - Feb 2, 2009 BBC News,The ceremony took place at Dugong Creek in the southern Andamans where the Onges live. A feast was arranged with a live pig and gifts were given to the Museum on Phu Quoc Island opens for animal lovers - Feb 4, 2009 Viet Nam News,Hue spends a lot of time and money to buy dugong bones and fossils. When he found a family that had a 500kg dugong bone, he bought it for VND13 million Under threat future of bay at risk - Jan 29, 2009 The Gympie Times,She said threats to the rare Indo Pacific humpback dolphin and the vulnerable dugong outlined by the Queensland Environmental Protection Agency directly Sea Rangers in picture on their work - Feb 2, 2009 Northern Territory,INDIGENOUS Sea Rangers from north Australia have released a DVD that highlights their award-winning work in managing and conserving dugong and marine turtle Multi-Billion Ringgit Petroleum Complex for Johor - Feb 9, 2009 istockAnalyst.com (press release),He gave the assurance that the proposed port will not affect the surrounding ecosystem in Teluk Ramunia, which include a dugong sanctuary. The real Australia - Feb 3, 2009 Vancouver Sun,If you're like me and don't know a dugite from a dugong, this is some comfort. While most Aussies don't get too worked up about the prospect of encountering Andaman News program highlights 10 February onwards & 2-6 February - Feb 9, 2009 Thailand National News Bureau,On Friday 6 February, our local news included a Marine biologist concerned about the dugong situation; then an interview with the organizer of the OTOP fair Primitive Onge tribe approves remarriage - Jan 31, 2009 SamayLive,Four young Onge widows tied the knot again recently at Little Andaman Dugong Creek, Secretary Tribal Welfare SKP Sodhi said. The four women are mothers, Revelan similitud del arte mexicano con el australiano - Feb 20, 2009 El Financiero (México),Por su parte, la embajadora de Australia en México, Katrina Cooper, destacó que la muestra, titulada "Gelam Nguzu Kazi (Dugong mi hijo)", consta de una Exhibirá el MAP una muestra del universo huichol - Feb 20, 2009 SDP Noticias,..."Gelam Nguzu Kazi - Dugong My Son", es la primera exposición de grabados sobre linóleo realizados por artistas de la Isla de Mua, en el Estrecho de Torres". الØياة الÙ?طرية والتمدد العمراني - Feb 11, 2009 الوطن,Ù?ÙŠ انتشار كبير لعرائس البØر Dugong dugon Ù?ÙŠ منطقة الخليج العربي بينما اقتصر وجود هذه العرائس على مناطق معينة Ù?ÙŠ البØر الأØمر مثل الوجه وضبا وجزر Ù?رسان. Tagalog News: Mga natatanging kabataan sa Bulacan, nakatakdang ... - Feb 18, 2009 Philippine Information Agency,Ang mga nominado ay kinakailangang may dugong Bulakenyo o naninirahan sa nakaraang tatlong taon, may edad na 15 hangang 35, at ininomina ng isang indibidwal Tagalog News: Dalawang flatbed dryers pinasinayaan sa M'lang ... - Feb 2, 2009 Philippine Information Agency,Ayon kay Ginintuang Masaganang Ani (GMA) Regional Rice Coordinator Ray Embajador, ang nasabing mga dyers ay ipinagkaloob sa Dugong, Langkong, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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