What a jam-packed 4 minutes on the Dugong, a manatee-type “sea cow” that lives in the Middle East. Cities and infrastructure threaten their habitat, as well as climate change, boats, and runoff.

skeptv:

What in the World is a Dugong?

Along the coast of Abu Dhabi, development is spilling into the sea, smothering the sea grass beds that nourish rare marine mammals called dugongs.

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∞  08/23/12 at 09:59am via youtube.com
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