Dugong Conservation in India The dugong (Dugong dugon), often called the sea cow, is one of India’s most vulnerable marine mammals. Recent assessments, including the 2025 IUCN report, indicate that dugong populations in the Gulf of Kutch and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are facing severe uncertainty due to habitat degradation, pollution, overfishing, and maritime disturbances. Ev...

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