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The show with a mission to explore the mysteries of nature - especially the ones that make you go What the Duck?!
They live off seagrass, and sound like a teeny bird, but can weigh in at more than 400 kilograms and will cut you with their tusks.
Dugongs (Dugong dugon) were once confused for mermaids.
Yanyuwa people in the Golf of Carpentaria have observed their roles in family groups and identified 16 different types of dugongs.
Cast your vote for Australia's most underrated animal here.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-08-01/science-week-underrated-australian-animal-vote/105582104
Featuring:
Dr Rachel Groom, Charles Darwin University
Production:
Ann Jones, Presenter / Producer
Jacinta Bowler, Producer
Rebecca McLaren, Producer
Hamish Camilleri, Sound Engineer
Petria Ladgrove, Executive Producer
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What The Duck?!
The show with a mission to explore the mysteries of nature - especially the ones that make you go What the Duck?!
