Dugong found dead on Sarangani beach

A lifeless dugong or sea cow was found on the beach in Glan, Sarangani on Tuesday morning.

According to GMA News' stringer Peewee Bacuño, the dugong spotted along a coastal area in Sitio Nacolil, Barangay Lago at 5 a.m.

A dead Dugong found in Sitio Nacolil, Brgy. Lago, Glan, Sarangani 5:00 AM earlier today. (Photos: Gary Cabinta) @gmanews @BorntobeWildGMA pic.twitter.com/OxcXx6wXA7

— peewee bacuño ?????? (@hero_peewee) October 17, 2017

In March this year, a dead dugong was also found in the province.

Residents of Barangay Kayupo in Kiamba town spotted the sea mammal, which weighed more than 500 kilograms. —Anna Felicia Bajo/NB, GMA News