Extremely low mtDNA diversity and high genetic differentiation reveal the precarious genetic status of dugongs in New Caledonia, South Pacific

C Garrigue, CD Bonneville, C Cleguer… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
New Caledonia is home to one of the largest remaining populations of dugongs (Dugong
dugon) and is located at the southeastern limit of the species range. Local knowledge …