Dugong web links 


  • INFOGRAPHY about Dugongs - This is a page of superlative sources of information selected by a professor who is a specialist on dugongs.

  • Developing KSC Manatee GIS Using ArcView Avenue - Developing KSC Manatee GIS Using ArcView Avenue  by: Zhangshi Yin, Jane Provancha, Mark Provancha and Resa Reddick ..... " GIS is a very useful tool for spatial data display and analysis. At the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC), ArcView has been used for monitoring trends in abundance and distribution of the Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus) since 1991...."
  • Dr Peter Young's review of dugong information - An evaluation of the scientific information pertaining to management arrangements in Queensland for the dugong (Dugong dugon) by Peter C. Young (November 1997), Consultancy for the Queensland Commercial Fishermen's Organisation. 
  • Dugong links - Hans Rothauscher's excellent collection of dugong links. 
  • Encyclopedia Smithsonian: References on the Sirenia: Dugongs and Manatees - Encyclopedia Smithsonian - information on the Sirenia: Dugongs and Manatees. This bibliography is meant to serve as an introductory guide to that subject listing publications which for the most part are in print or available from technical information services. It has been divided into three categories: technical, general, and periodicals. 
  • Florida (West Indian) Manatee web page - Florida (West Indian) Manatee - This commercial site offers information on the physical features, behavior, geographic distribution, and endangered status of the West Indian manatee; it also contains educational activities and other resources. 
  • Introduction to the Sirenia - Introduction to the Sirenia - The University of California at Berkeley Museum of Paleontology offers information on the biology and fossil record of dugongs and manatees (Sirenians). 



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