A 2018 ban on fishing nets had an immediate impact on the marine mammals.
An estimated 7,500 dugong live in the Arabian Gulf, 3,000 of which are believed to inhabit Abu Dhabi waters.
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An estimated 7,500 dugong live in the Arabian Gulf, 3,000 of which are believed to inhabit Abu Dhabi waters.
https://amp-thenational-ae.cdn.ampp...population-saved-by-fishing-net-ban-1.1002938