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Big and Small Wonders: Mega Fauna vs Micro Fauna in the Bazaruto Archipelago

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A Biodiversity Hotspot in Motion Stretching across the turquoise waters of Mozambique’s coastline, the Bazaruto Archipelago is not only a marine paradise — it’s a living laboratory. This chain of islands, seagrass beds, reefs, and lagoons is home to an extraordinary array of life forms, from breaching humpback whales to microscopic plankton drifting beneath the […]

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Saving the Last Herd: Why Bazaruto’s Dugongs Are Crucial to the Species’ Survival in the Western Indian Ocean

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In the clear, shallow waters of Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago, a quiet, slow-moving marine mammal grazes across seagrass meadows — a species many people have never seen in the wild, and one that could soon disappear without urgent conservation action. The dugong (Dugong dugon), sometimes called the “sea cow,” is now listed as Critically Endangered on

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