Sea cows of India: Population of vulnerable dugong mammal stabilising https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/dugong-population-india-tamil-nadu-sea-cows-palk-bay-gulf-mannar-conservation-2863705-2026-02-05 🐋 #Sirenia #MarineMammals #MarineLife #MarineBiology #Manatees #Science

Sea cows of India: Population of vulnerable dugong mammal stabilising
India's vulnerable dugong population shows promising stability along the Tamil Nadu coast, with a recent survey counting 270 individuals in key habitats. Conservation efforts, including protected reserves and community involvement, are key to sustaining these gentle sea cows.
