Dugongs Collection

Dugong AU 1736 Dugong dugon © D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook / ARDEA LONDON
AU-1736 Dugong - side on, underwater Dugong dugon Distribution: East Africa; West, South and South East Asia; Pacific Islands and Australia

Manatee and Dugong, c. 1880 (colour litho)
473279 Manatee and Dugong, c.1880 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); 16x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Manatees and Dugongs are marine, mainly herbivorous)

MANATEE, Trichechus manatus latirostris, CRYSTAL RIVER, FLORIDA
Endangered Florida Manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris, at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee

Picture No. 10848485
Dugong - aerial view over bed of sea grass (Dugong dugon) Date:

Dugong - female and calf - Shark Bay, Australia
AU-209d-BC Dugong - female and calf Shark Bay, Australia Dugong dugon Ben Cropp / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dugong - surfacing - Shark Bay, W. Australia AU-1414
PPC-20112 Dugong - surfacing Shark Bay, W. Australia Dugong dugon D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Dugong, (Dugongidae). A rare close up of a Dugong Abu Dabab Marsa Alam, Red Sea
Joe Graham / SplashdownDirect

Dugong, (Dugongidae). A rare encounter for a diver with a Dugong Abu Dabab Marsa Alam Red Sea
Joe Graham / SplashdownDirect

Aerial - Seagrass bed / dugong habitat at Cape Peron and Herald Bight Francois Peron National Park
JPF-14335 Aerial - Seagrass bed / dugong habitat at Cape Peron and Herald Bight Francois Peron National Park, Shark Bay Marine Park

Seagrass bed / dugong habitat at Herald Bight (Dugong dugon) Shark Bay, Peron Peninsula, Western Australia JPF43590
JPF-13600 Seagrass bed / dugong habitat at Herald Bight (Dugong dugon) Shark Bay, Peron Peninsula, Western Australia Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dugong Australasian waters
PM-9493 Dugong - sideview swimming Range: Australasian Waters Dugong dugon Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dugong - feeding
AUS-987 Dugong - feeding Vanuatu Dugong dugon Ingrid N. Visser / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dugong - aerial over bed of sea grass Shark Bay, Western Australia
AU-1488 Dugong - aerial over bed of sea grass Shark Bay, Western Australia. Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Dugongs: Graceful Giants of the Sea" In this captivating image, we are transported to the enchanting world of dugongs, gentle marine creatures that have captured our fascination for centuries. The photograph showcases a Dugong AU 1736 Dugong dugon, its sleek body gliding effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters. Reminiscent of a bygone era, another image from c. 1880 reveals the close resemblance between manatees and dugongs. These distant relatives share similar features and behaviors as they navigate their watery habitats with grace and tranquility. The serene waters of Crystal River, Florida provide a perfect backdrop for observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Here we see Trichechus manatus latirostris gracefully swimming through the pristine waterways, reminding us of their importance in preserving our delicate ecosystems. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing world, an endearing sight unfolds before our eyes - a female dugong accompanied by her adorable calf in Shark Bay, Australia. This heartwarming moment captures the bond between mother and child as they surface together to take a breath before diving back into their underwater realm. Renowned wildlife photographer Dan Burton expertly captures these awe-inspiring moments with his lens. His skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail - from the intricate patterns on their skin to the subtle ripples created by their movements and can not just fascinating creatures; they also play a vital role in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. As herbivores, they graze on seagrass beds which helps control its growth while providing shelter for countless other species. Let us marvel at these majestic animals who remind us of nature's beauty and fragility. Through conservation efforts and responsible stewardship of our oceans, we can ensure that future generations will continue to be captivated by these graceful giants - the dugongs.