Drones aid dugong conservation as threats mount across their range
PolicyThursday, April 16, 2026Mongabay

Drones aid dugong conservation as threats mount across their range

A recent initiative utilizing drone technology has enhanced understanding of dugong behavior and their crucial role in maintaining seagrass meadows, which are essential for carbon sequestration and ocean health. As threats to dugong populations increase across their habitats, this innovative approach highlights the need for targeted conservation strategies.

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