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Dugong

usgb/ˈduːɡɑːŋ/Volume
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Endangered SpeciesPlay
The dugong is at risk of extinction, which can add a sense of urgency or environmental concern when mentioned. SlideEfforts are being made to safeguard the endangered dugong populations.
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Cultural SignificancePlay
In some cultures, dugongs are revered and have folklore around them, making them culturally significant. SlideIndigenous stories often feature the dugong as a mystical creature.
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Habitat SpecificPlay
The dugong is associated with specific habitats, which helps in understanding their ecological role. SlideTourists can sometimes spot dugongs in the shallow coastal waters.