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A green sea turtle called Winona has been released at Flat Rock this morning, giving one volunteer a 'solid slapping' on...

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16th May 2018 3:05 PM

PHOTOS, VIDEO: The hatchlings had to be excavated out of their nest, and they were cold, lethargic and weak. But now they...

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09th May 2018 11:05 AM

ADELE the hawksbill sea turtle was released back into the ocean at Yamba's Pippi Beach by Australian Seabird Rescue.

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23rd Feb. 2018 3:02 PM

Adele the turtle has been released at Pippi's Beach in Yamba on Thursday.

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23rd Feb. 2018 9:02 AM

After 16 weeks of TLC, Adele is ready to go back into the ocean

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22nd Feb. 2018 4:02 AM

TWO green sea turtles have swum freely into the ocean two months after their rescue and rehabilitation.

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11th Jan. 2018 8:01 AM

A HUGE crowd watches as two sea turtles are released back into the ocean.

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10th Jan. 2018 2:01 PM

THUSTON and Will Smith were covered in barnacles and suffering from float syndrome, but they were lovingly rehabilitated at...

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07th Dec. 2017 1:12 PM

BEACH goers are being urged to keep an eye out for turtle tracks as nesting season approaches.

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01st Nov. 2017 12:11 PM

TWO rehabilitated turtles flying to Byron are to be released by Australian Seabird Rescue after water they were found in is...

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11th July 2017 11:07 AM

SHARK experts and conservationists demand removal of Ballina's deadly shark nets before the east coast whale migration...

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04th May 2017 1:05 PM

AUSTRALIAN Seabird Rescue has once again rescued and released two endangered species of sea turtles in Byron Bay.

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02nd May 2017 5:05 AM

Turtles Mungo and Jaimee are released back into the ocean after rehabilitation by Australian Seabird Rescue - Monday May 1...

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01st May 2017 2:05 PM

Help raise awareness for sea turtles by joining the Gold Coast Marathon.

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28th March 2017 8:03 AM

BIRDS were left injured and dying on the sand.

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08th Feb. 2017 6:02 AM

THE "wall of shame” at the Australian Seabird Rescue centre in Ballina displays items that have contributed to...

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24th Jan. 2017 12:01 AM

SEABIRD Rescue desperately tried to save a Hawksbill turtle's life after he was found completely covered in barnacles.

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13th Jan. 2017 9:01 AM

COMPLETELY covered in barnacles, this endangered Hawksbill turtle is fighting for survival and its carers are praying for a...

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08th Jan. 2017 12:01 PM

A CEREMONY to release Kimba the turtle on Sunday turned into a debate about the introduction of shark nets.

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24th Oct. 2016 6:10 AM

THIS Sunday Australian Seabird Rescue will be releasing Kimba the turtle at Lighthouse Beach in Ballina as part of an event...

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19th Oct. 2016 6:10 AM

FOR the first time ever, volunteers from Australian Seabird Rescue are caring for a frigatebird, which was brought to them...

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10th June 2016 5:06 AM

One third of the turtles that come to Australian Seabird Rescue at Ballina are sick or injured after eating plastic...

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19th Feb. 2016 7:02 AM

DESPITE every effort of volunteers at Australian Seabird Rescue to nurse Little Penguin Ferdinand back to health, it wasn’t...

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09th Nov. 2015 11:11 AM

NEWLY dubbed Ferdinand, the Little “fairy” Penguin who was found injured and hiding among rocks on a Brunswick Heads beach...

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05th Nov. 2015 8:11 AM

Little "fairy" penguin recovering in the care of Australian Seabird Rescue Ballina after being found on a Brunswick Heads...

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03rd Nov. 2015 3:11 PM

LOCAL active Jellybush honey was the secret remedy to help green sea turtle Kerrie return to the sea at Byron Bay.

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20th Oct. 2015 2:10 PM

AFTER eight months of rehabilitation, Ballina Seabird Rescue volunteers couldn’t have picked a more perfect day to release...

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03rd Oct. 2015 6:10 AM

Penny the Hawksbill Sea Turtle is released back into the ocean after being rehabilitated by Australian Seabird Rescue.

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02nd Oct. 2015 4:10 PM

Turtles are being nursed back to health by Australian Seabird Rescue.

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28th Sept. 2015 3:09 PM

AFTER helping to rescue an endangered hawksbill sea turtle last week, Chloe Donald and her family got a chance to watch the...

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28th Sept. 2015 2:09 PM

AUSTRALIAN Seabird Rescue will hold a cleaning session on Sharpes Beach at Skennars Head today from noon.

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03rd Sept. 2015 7:09 AM

AFTER seeing the impact of plastic on wildlife, Australian Seabird Rescue general manager Kathrina Southwell said urges...

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02nd July 2015 4:07 PM

Gazza, a northern giant petrel, is recovering in the care of Australian Seabird Rescue after swallowing a balloon.

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18th June 2015 8:06 AM

HELIUM balloons may look harmless but there’s a pretty good chance the colourful pieces of plastic will end up in the...

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16th June 2015 7:06 AM

BALLOONS and marine wildlife do not go together - that's the message Australian Seabird Rescue have been spreading since...

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11th June 2015 10:06 AM

Australian Seabird Rescue goes to Flat Rock to release three of the turtles it has been caring for.

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11th March 2015 4:03 AM

AFTER spending months in the tender care of Australian Seabird Rescue, turtles Holly, Donny and Ginger disappeared into the...

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11th March 2015 4:03 AM

Australian Seabird Rescue released three turtles this morning.

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10th March 2015 11:03 AM

LIGHTHOUSE Beach in Ballina was closed to swimmers yesterday, but two girls couldn’t wait to get in the water.

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24th Jan. 2015 4:01 AM

KIDS, councils, charities and the environment will be the big winners out of a cash for containers recycling scheme in...

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06th Jan. 2015 5:01 AM

Lisa Wellman from the National Parks and Wildlife Service talks about the Dog's Breakfast and its role in protecting native...

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22nd Dec. 2014 12:12 PM

MORE than 100 dogs and their owners enjoyed a free run at Lennox Head, where they learned they could help protect...

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22nd Dec. 2014 7:12 AM

A PELICAN with its top beak missing is being fed by local anglers, who are probably keeping the bird alive.

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19th Aug. 2014 5:08 AM

A PELICAN that suffered horrific injuries after getting tangled in fishing line and a hook has been released.

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17th July 2014 6:07 AM

SEA TURTLES and shorebirds are hoping for visitors to enjoy as much plonk and nibbles as possible at the Ballina Fine Wine...

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11th July 2014 7:07 AM

FINE wine and food in Ballina are the unlikely allies of injured wildlife in the region.

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25th June 2014 6:06 AM

THREE healthy teenage turtles were returned to the wild today after months of rehabilitation by the team at Australian...

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31st May 2014 5:05 AM

Turtles released into the ocean at Ballina on Friday morning.

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30th May 2014 2:05 PM

THE pristine shores of South Ballina Beach are starting to look more like a rubbish dump than a coastal nature reserve.

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27th May 2014 5:05 AM

WHEN venomous sea snake Iluka was found washed up on the beach near Evans Head surf club, it was struggling to survive with...

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13th March 2014 12:03 PM