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Dugong Health Assessment
17 October 2013
University of Queensland researchers, supported by staff from Sea World, Taronga Zoo and Sydney Aquarium, conduct an annual dugong health assessment in Moreton Bay. The health assessments help monitor the health of the bay's wild dugong population and keep track of the health of coastal marine ecosystems.
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