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Poor Steller's Sea Cow....

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/stellers-sea-cow-first-historical-extinction-of-marine-mammal-at-human-hands.html

#Sirenians #StellersSeaCow #Nature #MarineMammal

Long-term decline in Great Barrier Reef dugong populations confirmed https://phys.org/news/2023-09-long-term-decline-great-barrier-reef.html 🐋 #Sirenians #SeaCows #MarineMammals #MarineLife #Dugongs #Dugong #Australia #GreatBarrierReef

Long-term decline in Great Barrier Reef dugong populations confirmed https://phys.org/news/2023-09-long-term-decline-great-barrier-reef.html 🐋 #Sirenians #SeaCows #MarineMammals #MarineLife #Dugongs #Dugong #Australia #GreatBarrierReef

Long-term decline in Great Barrier Reef dugong populations confirmed https://phys.org/news/2023-09-long-term-decline-great-barrier-reef.html 🐋 #Sirenians #SeaCows #MarineMammals #MarineLife #Dugongs #Dugong #Australia #GreatBarrierReef

Long-term decline in Great Barrier Reef dugong populations confirmed https://phys.org/news/2023-09-long-term-decline-great-barrier-reef.html 🐋 #Sirenians #SeaCows #MarineMammals #MarineLife #Dugongs #Dugong #Australia #GreatBarrierReef

Long-term decline in Great Barrier Reef dugong populations confirmed https://phys.org/news/2023-09-long-term-decline-great-barrier-reef.html 🐋 #Sirenians #SeaCows #MarineMammals #MarineLife #Dugongs #Dugong #Australia #GreatBarrierReef

Study identifies boat strikes as a growing cause of #manatee deaths in Belize https://phys.org/news/2023-06-boat-manatee-deaths-belize.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #Manatees
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[McGowan et al.] Cryptic marine barriers to gene flow in a vulnerable coastal species, the dugong (#Dugong dugon) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mms.13021?af=R 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow

#Manatee winter deaths in Florida's Brevard County plunge — which could portend trouble https://phys.org/news/2023-03-manatee-winter-deaths-florida-brevard.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #OceanScience #Manatees

800 Florida #manatees died in 2022 as starvation lingers—but most survived red tide https://phys.org/news/2023-01-florida-manatees-died-starvation-lingersbut.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #OceanScience

[Factheu et al.] Acoustic methods improve the detection of the endangered African #manatee https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.1032464/full 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #OceanScience #Manatees

#Manatee die-off season looms as trial of feeding them lettuce begins again https://phys.org/news/2023-01-manatee-die-off-season-looms-trial.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #OceanScience

Ailing #manatees in Florida's Brevard County appear to have outlasted Christmas freeze https://phys.org/news/2022-12-ailing-manatees-florida-brevard-county.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #OceanScience

#Manatees' starvation may be easing in Florida, authorities say https://phys.org/news/2022-12-manatees-starvation-easing-florida-authorities.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #Manatee

Lettuce arrives in Florida this week to fight feared return of #manatee starvation https://phys.org/news/2022-12-lettuce-florida-week-manatee-starvation.html 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #SeaCow #OceanScience

Biodiversity: 'Magical marine species' pushed toward #extinction https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63911045 🐋 #MarineScience #Sirenians #MarineMammals #Dugong #SeaCow