Government Spokesperson Mourns Death of Baby Dugongs
Government spokesperson Narumon Pinyasinwat mourned the death of baby dugongs Marium and Jamil and called on people to protect the Thai sea and marine resources.
Government spokesperson Narumon Pinyasinwat mourned the death of baby dugongs Marium and Jamil and called on people to protect the Thai sea and marine resources.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed his sorrow on the death of baby dugong Marium, blaming it on plastic waste,
A carcass of an adult dugong was found on a beach in Krabi province on Sunday, one day after a famous orphaned dugong named Marium died.
An eight-month-old sick dugong died from an infection while a team of veterinarians found pieces of plastic in her intestine.
The orphaned baby dugong, Marium, has been recovering from illnesses very well after being moved to a temporary nursing pool at a sanctuary near Koh Libong to avoid other attacks by adult dugongs
Marium, the six-month-old baby dugong which was rescued in late April can consume more milk on a daily basis, veterinarians said Saturday.
A jelly fish protection barrier has been installed to protect veterinarians and volunteers while feeding Marium, the orphaned dugong calf, at Libong Island.