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1992 |
[Recorder's report for January-June 1992 - mammals.]
Tribulus: Bull. Emirates Nat. Hist. Group 2(2): 43-44. Oct. 1992.
–P. 44: {"The only report of a Dugong, (Dugong dugon), was of a skeleton about four and a half feet long at Dhabbiyyah, (UA 25), on February 19th."}
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1993 |
Mammals.
Tribulus: Bull. Emirates Nat. Hist. Group 3(2): 23-24. Oct. 1993.
–Reports two recent occurrences of dugongs in Abu Dhabi (24).
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1995 |
Mammals.
Tribulus: Bull. Emirates Nat. Hist. Group 5(1): 32. Apr. 1995.
–Reports the collection of dugong skeletons on the islands of Merawah and Liffiyah by R. Baldwin and V. G. Cockcroft, who estimated that 28 had been caught there over the last two years and suggested that the United Arab Emirates dugong population may be the second largest in the Indian Ocean.
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Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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