Browsing Panay News by Subject "herbivores"

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    • Dead sea cow found in Tibiao 

      Sologastoa, Glenda (Panay News, November 1, 2015, on page 2-15)
      A dead sea cow was found a few meters off the shore of Barangay Malabor here. Also known as dugong, it was eight-foot long and weighed 350 kilograms. It had about 4-inch cuts in its belly and flippers. The dugong is a ...

    • ‘Dugong’ found dead in Barbaza 

      PN (Panay News, January 16, 2017, on page 6)
      A 10-foot sea cow, locally known as dugong, was found dead in Barbaza, Antique. Locals spotted the floating dead mammal near the Batabat Coral Reef in Barangay Lisub around 6 a.m. on Saturday. The dead dugong was buried ...

    • Endangered sea cow rescued 

      Gobuyan, Neonita A. (Panay News, October 3, 2003, on page 1-10)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) currently serves as temporary home to a rescued baby dugong (sea cow), an endangered and only herbivorous sea mammal in the world. The baby dugong was captured in ...