Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aardvark
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Slow-moving
|
| gptkbp:body_style |
Tapered body
|
| gptkbp:breathability |
Surface every 30 minutes
|
| gptkbp:color |
Gray to brown
|
| gptkbp:communication |
Vocalizations
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
gptkb:Sea_World_Conservation_Fund
gptkb:API Protected areas Public awareness campaigns Legislation against hunting Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
Vulnerable
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Featured in folklore
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of marine conservation
|
| gptkbp:diet |
Seagrass
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
Warm coastal waters worldwide
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Maintain seagrass ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Sensitive to water temperature changes
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Dugongidae
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
Bycatch in fishing gear
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Grazing on seagrass
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
Ancient relatives existed 50 million years ago
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Dugong
|
| gptkbp:gestation_period |
13 months
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
Shallow waters
Coastal waters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sea Cows
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
Tourism and ecotourism
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Gentle nature
|
| gptkbp:length |
2.5 to 4 meters
Maternal care for calves |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
50 to 70 years
Mature at 8 to 10 years |
| gptkbp:migration |
Seasonal movements
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Sirenia
|
| gptkbp:plot_twist |
Paddle-like flippers
|
| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:Sharks
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
Manatees
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Viviparous
Calves are born tail first |
| gptkbp:research |
Studied for ecological impact
|
| gptkbp:senses |
Poor eyesight
Good hearing |
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Solitary or small groups
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Dugong_dugon
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
With certain fish species
|
| gptkbp:tail_type |
Flattened tail
|
| gptkbp:threats |
Pollution
Habitat loss Boat strikes Fishing nets |
| gptkbp:type |
Herbivorous Mammals
|
| gptkbp:weight |
230 to 400 kg
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Listed by IUCN
Seagrass planting initiatives |