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x De Silva, J. A.
  1959
A plea for the protection of the dugong.
Loris 8: 173-174. 1 fig. June 1959.
–Pop. acc. of dugongs and dugong hunting in the Indian Ocean; recommends "complete prohibition on the killing of the dugong" in Ceylon.

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Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
x  1959De Silva, J.A. (DD; Sri Lanka; 173-174.)
Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
x  1959De Silva, J.A. (DD; Sri Lanka; 174.)
Halicore dugong (Gmelin, 1788) Illiger, 1811
x  1959De Silva, J.A. (Sri Lanka; conservation; 173-174.)
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
x  1959De Silva, J.A. (DD; Sri Lanka; 173-174.)
Sri Lanka
x  1959De Silva, J.A. (DD; conservation; 173-174.)