The sea cow is in danger, but a new program in Mozambique's Bazaruto Archipelago National Park has been launched in an ...
The crocodile-like creature attacked first, according to the study, with deep tooth impacts in the sea cow’s snout, suggesting it tried to grasp this part of the dugong’s face to suffocate it.
The remains suggest a dugong-like sea cow of the now-extinct genus Culebratherium was preyed upon by both a crocodile and a shark. The findings give rare insight into the interactions of ...
And between 23 and 12-million years ago, an ancient sea cow found that out firsthand. The dugong sea cow belonged to a genus called Culebratherium that was hunted to extinction in the 18th century.
With the Sea Cow gone, the scientists used dugongs as an analogous species, because of their close relation to sea cows. Because the Sea Cow consumed large quantities of kelp fronds from the ...
(CNN) — A rare fossil has provided a snapshot of what was an exceptionally unlucky day for a prehistoric sea cow. The now-extinct species of dugong, a manatee-like marine mammal, was swimming in ...