Press Release

December 26, 2006
  • Nature & Parks

A Summary of the Survey Results (FY2001-2005) on Dugongs and Seaweed Beds over a Wide Area

The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) published "A Summary of the 5 year (2001-2005) survey results on Dugongs and Seaweed Beds over a Wide Area," combining the 2004 and 2005 survey results with the 3 year (2001-2003) survey results.

To establish general conservation measures for dugongs around the mainland of Okinawa, the MOE has been conducting the survey since FY2001.

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