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Because it's habitats are being destroyed, the get caught up in fishing nets and they are over hunted by humans.
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Dugongs are endangered due to factors such as habitat loss, pollution, accidental entanglement in fishing gear, and hunting for their meat and oil. Their slow reproductive rate and dependence on specific seagrass habitats make them especially vulnerable to these threats. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect dugong populations and their habitats.
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