A RECORD number of dugongs have been thriving in Bahrain’s waters as the lush seagrass meadows provide a safe habitat for the vulnerable animal species, according to a marine expert.
Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (Baca) president Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, however, stressed the need to study the impacts of climate change, which is posing a threat to marine life across the globe .