Click on a color swatch in the palette to select a new color. The currently selected color in the palette is indicated by a black rectangle drawn around it. When you click, the point that you're clicking on is at the tip of the arrow or the tip of the pointing finger. They breathe air through nostrils into their lungs, and can stay underwater for about 6 minutes. Dugongs have a life span of about 50 years in the wild.
Some dugongs live alone, others live in small herds.
These sirenians are closely related to manatees . They have a streamlined body and a flat, two-pointed tail. They rest during the day and spend most of the night eating. Dugongs have one pair of tusk-like teeth. Without our visitors' support, Enchanted Learning would soon be off-line.