6.5K views · 121 reactions | The gentle Dugong, also known as sea cow is the only herbivorous marine mammal that feeds exclusively on seagrass. Once found in abundance in India, they now face extinction. Given their important role in marine ecosystem, it is vital we work for their conservation. Video Source: Mongabay-India WWF WWF-India National Geographic National Geographic India BBC Earth Animal Planet India | Dhanraj Nathwani | Facebook

14M views · 265K reactions | This is a dugong 懶 Gentle sea giants that can weigh up to 800 pounds, they are commonly called “sea-cows.”  Unfortunately, this species is threatened by sea grass habitat loss, which makes up most of their diet. : dive_with_german_girl #seacow #conservation #diving #relaxing #satisfying | Animal Planet | Facebook

303K views · 798 reactions | MANATEE RESCUE: Watch as crews rescue an orphaned manatee calf found in Florida over the weekend | 8 News Now | Facebook

SUCCESSFUL MANATEE RESCUE! This morning, Dolphin Research Center’s Manatee Rescue Team and the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) rescued a very young manatee in Marathon, FL. The approximately 5-foot male calf was monitored without interference for over 24 hours to determine that he was, in fact, orphaned and not being cared for by an adult manatee. He was evaluated onsite by Dolphin Research Center Veterinarian, Dr. Scott Gearhart and is being transported to SeaWorld Orlando

52K views · 913 reactions | Our new Manatee Rehabilitation Center is...