MOECC urges caution as Indo-ocean humpback dolphins feed in Qatari waters
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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has issued a warning to citizens and fishermen to exercise caution when navigating...
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has issued a warning to citizens and fishermen to exercise caution when navigating Qatar's waters due to recent sightings of Indo-ocean humpback dolphins actively feeding in the area.
According to a statement from MOECC released on their X social media account,”marine scientists recently observed Indo-ocean humpback dolphins feeding in Qatar's waters”
The Indo-ocean humpback dolphins are a species commonly found in the coastal waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific oceans.
Often referred to as Chinese white dolphins in some regions, these marine mammals are notable for their distinctive grey, white, or pink coloring and their ability to echolocate while hunting small fish.
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (Moecc) marine scientists recently observed Indo-ocean humpback dolphins feeding in Qatar's waters. The Ministry advises citizens and fishermen to operate their boats cautiously, especially in shallow coastal regions, as these… pic.twitter.com/im6uQFRzty
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