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World Dugong Day 2025 - May 28
May 31 , 2025
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- Dugongs (Dugong dugon) are also called “sea cows”.
- They are the marine mammals that graze on seagrass beds, earning them the nickname “farmers of the sea.”
- They are the only herbivorous marine mammals found in Indian waters.
- It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
- The Dugong Conservation Reserve was established in 2022 in Palk Bay, Tamil Nadu.
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