Dugongs in health and disease Helene Marsh, Carole Eros, Rachel Webb James Cook University and QDPI.

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Dugongs in health and disease Helene Marsh, Carole Eros, Rachel Webb James Cook University and QDPI

The modern sirenia (seacows)- dugongs and manatees

Distribution of extant sirenia (seacows)

Global conservation status of modern sirenia - dugongids and manatees Antillean manatee vulnerable Amazonian manateevulnerable West African manateevulnerable Dugongvulnerable Steller’s sea cowextinct

Aerial survey population estimates for dugongs ? 2,000 10,000 14,000 27,000 8,000 1,600 2,400 4,000 17,000 Unknown Stable Decreasing Large-scale distribution and abundance

Trends in dugong numbers Qld Shark Control Program Total dugongs caught per year

Trends in dugong numbers: Shark Control Program Sunshine Coast Townsville Dugongs caught per month / beach

Change in emphasis for necropsy No longer life history What was the cause of death? Veterinary pathologists vital

Results of 1999 necropsy progam for Queensland Human induced Diseased Unknown

What can you do when asked to necropsy dead dugong? Read the manual Endeavour to determine proximate cause of death preferably in context of biology –age –diet –fat status