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Sunday, 11 September 2011


Dugong faces underwater famine

Dugong faces underwater famine

An underwater famine is posing the latest threat to one of Australia’s most endangered marine species, the dugong, which lives entirely on sea grass.

At least 100 have starved to death in recent months and many more are likely to follow, without their only food source.




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