Oishinee Chakraborty

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

🚨 Webinar Alert! 🚨
Join us on 28 May 2025 at 11:30 am for an exclusive webinar: "Ecology of Dugongs and their Habitats" 🎙️
#Dugong #worlddugondday2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

The Nurturers
#Dugong show remarkable parental care. Seasoned fishers speak of a deep bond between adults and calves - young ones are kept at the center of the group gently guarded with constant touches of reassurance. A true underwater circle of love. #dugong #worldugongday2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

#Dugong vs. Manatee: Spot the Difference ⚡

#dugong #worlddugongday2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

🐋 Remora fish have a unique connection with dugongs, hitching a ride on their backs. While the dugong forages, the remora gets a free meal and protection. A perfect example of symbiosis in the ocean – mutual benefits all around! 🐟💙
#Dugong #Remora #worlddugongday2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

Juvenile golden trevally often seek refuge near larger marine mammals like dolphins, whales, and #dugongs. This relationship offers them protection from predators and access to food stirred up by the mammals’ movements. A stunning example of marine symbiosis! #worlddugongday2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

Batfish are occasionally observed swimming with #dugongs, possibly to forage on disturbed sediments or seek protection. A fascinating example of interspecies interaction in marine ecosystems. 🐟🧜‍♂️ #worlddugongday2025 #Dugong #Batfish

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

Foraging side by side, #dugongs and turtles are vital caretakers of seagrass meadows. Their grazing keeps the habitat healthy, balanced, and bursting with life. Ocean gardeners at work. 🐢🐋🌱 #worlddugongday2025 #Seagrass #Dugong #Turtle

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

When no predators are near, #dugongs graze calmly on seagrass meadows. 🌿
But when predators like sharks are nearby, they switch tactics—feeding quickly in short bursts, staying alert, and avoiding open areas. 🦈
#Dugong #worlddugongday2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

🐟 Did you know? Certain fish species have a unique relationship with dugongs! These fish often swim alongside them. Nature’s teamwork in action! 📷📷#MarineLife #Dugong #worlddugong2025

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

📸🌊 It's time to capture the magic of the ocean!
Join our #DugongDay Photography Competition and showcase your creativity in preserving marine life.

Submit your entries at:
https://t.co/cFyQsbp3Ks

Check out the themes in the image below!
#worldldugongday2025 #OceanPhotography

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

Join us in celebrating #DugongDay through art!
Show your creativity and raise awareness for our oceans and the gentle dugong. 🌊💙
Be part of the change — one brushstroke at a time!

Submit your entries at https://t.co/7bDD96X5ie

#worlddugongday2025 #dugong

[Dugong Recovery Program @CAMPAdugong_WII]

Dugong Month has begun!
Join us this May as we celebrate and raise awareness about dugongs — gentle sea cows that play a vital role in healthy marine ecosystems. Let’s protect their seagrass homes and secure their future.
#DugongMonth #SaveDugong #DugongConservation 🐾

[Wildlife Institute of India @wii_india]

#WII #CAMPA #Dugong teams new research led by #Swapnali highlights the factors determining the #seagrass meadow characteristics across the #Andaman #Nicobar Islands. This baseline information will be crucial for long-term management of this vital marine ecosystem in the Andaman Nicobar Islands
@moefcc @vrtiwari1 @AndamanForests @jajohny2013 @ksivakumarwii @nehrutp @CAMPAdugong_WII #dugongsforever

[Wildlife Institute of India @wii_india]

Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of dugong conservation in India! Let’s get our flippers on and learn to be dugong champions together! #dugongsforever @moefcc, @wii_india, @vrtiwari1 @thegrassyfish, @the_sohom, @prachihatkar1, @RajpurkarSagar, @SwetaIyer4, @srabosapiens, @_anagha_b, @Akarshaggarwal6, @OishineeC, @nehrutp, @ksivakumarwii, jayjohny2013