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Diet and Habitat
Conservation/Threats
100
Dugongs are often referred to as what?
What is sea cows.
100
What does dugong's diet consist of?
What is only seagrass.
100
What are the top predators of young dugongs?
What is saltwater crocodiles, killer whales, and sharks.
200
Dugongs are most related to what species?
What is elephants.
200
Where are dugongs found geographically?
What is Africa, south Asia, north and south Australia.
200
What are three top threats to dugongs by humans?
What is hunting, habitat degradation, and fishing related entanglements.
300
What is the shape of a dugong tail?
What is fluked.
300
Where is the most prolific population of dugongs located?
What is Australia.
300
What are some environmental concerns?
What is food shortage and sewage.
400
What is the lifespan of dugongs?
What is 70+ years.
400
What does a dugong utilize to some degree?
What is fresh water.
400
Under the IUCN Red list, what are dugongs classified as?
What is vulnerable.
500
What is the family group name for dugongs?
What is Dugongidae.
500
What type of waters can dugongs tolerate?
What is brackish.
500
How many captive dugongs are there worldwide?
What is four.