CRUISING along in the East Australian Current looks like a hell of a good time in Finding Nemo.
09th June 2015 6:06 AM
PLASTIC shopping bags are proving to be a threat to Moreton Bay turtles.
08th June 2015 4:06 PM
MANY 11-year-old girls have posters of pop stars or teen heartthrobs plastered around their bedroom.
24th May 2015 6:05 AM
THE story of a young green turtle named Tina is a great advertisement for Unitywater’s Get Back to Tap for Turtles...
24th May 2015 6:05 AM
THE Sunshine Coast’s Indian summer has been accompanied by the pitter patter of tiny flippers on local beaches.
23rd May 2015 6:05 AM
FOSSILS from a shale oil site near Yarwun will be shown in a new museum at Winton celebrating the time of the dinosaurs.
23rd May 2015 5:05 AM
MACKAY and Sarina residents are being encouraged to register for the upcoming Mackay Coastal Clean Up.
16th May 2015 6:05 AM
EVERY youngster loves turtles, but Sea Life Mooloolaba is on the look-out for a youngster who loves them more than most.
12th May 2015 5:05 AM
CHILLI peppers and red flags are failing to deter goannas from eating endangered loggerhead turtle eggs.
06th May 2015 5:05 AM
Loggerhead turtle released back into ocean after injury.
23rd April 2015 5:04 AM
LIGHT originating from Gladstone’s industry is interfering with turtle hatchlings on their journey to find the water, a...
22nd April 2015 5:04 AM
A NEW Marine Animal Stranding Quick Guide and toolkit launched today will enable Queensland’s wildlife volunteers to...
15th April 2015 7:04 AM
THE season has now ended. The last mother turtle came and laid her eggs a week before Easter.
13th April 2015 8:04 AM
BABY turtles from Blacks Beach are research subjects at James Cook University.
02nd April 2015 6:04 AM
PIRATES of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp has been spotted looking for turtles at Mon Repos as he recovers from an injured...
01st April 2015 5:04 AM
COUNCILLOR Greg Barnes has taken to Facebook asking the community to “honestly” tell him what they think about Windermere’s...
01st April 2015 5:04 AM
LANDCARERS across the State are being encouraged to submit a nomination for this year’s Queensland Landcare Awards.
25th March 2015 2:03 PM
Australian Seabird Rescue goes to Flat Rock to release three of the turtles it has been caring for.
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...
11th March 2015 4:03 AM
Australian Seabird Rescue released three turtles this morning.
10th March 2015 11:03 AM
WHILE Tropical Cyclone Marcia was a category five and crossing Shoalwater Bay last Friday, eight turtles lounging around on...
25th Feb. 2015 5:02 AM
MORE than 400 tiny turtle hatchlings had a rougher than usual introduction to life when they emerged from their nests in...
23rd Feb. 2015 8:02 AM
MON Repos was a hive of activity with rangers and volunteers busily moving turtle nests ahead of Cyclone Marcia’s arrival...
19th Feb. 2015 11:02 PM
A Kellys Beach resident says not enough is being done to protect nests on beaches outside the Mon Repos conservation...
16th Feb. 2015 5:02 AM
WATCH your step while walking on the beach – there may just be a little creature scuttling its way towards a new life.
15th Feb. 2015 4:02 AM
TINY loggerhead turtles are taking their first steps into the world after hatching on the beach at Point Vernon, prompting...
03rd Feb. 2015 9:02 AM
BUNDABERG North Burnett Tourism (BNBT) continues to attract national attention with one of the organisation’s marketing...
02nd Feb. 2015 8:02 AM
MORE than 300 people have registered to walk thebeaches and snorkel the seas to collect rubbish today all to protect...
31st Jan. 2015 6:01 AM
LIGHTHOUSE Beach in Ballina was closed to swimmers yesterday, but two girls couldn’t wait to get in the water.
24th Jan. 2015 4:01 AM
Turtles are released into the ocean at Lighthouse Beach, Ballina.
23rd Jan. 2015 10:01 AM
YOU could see some rumblings on Sunshine Coast sand dunes soon.
14th Jan. 2015 5:01 AM
UNDER a sky dotted with stars, the shores of Mon Repos beach were alight with baby sea turtle footprints.
08th Jan. 2015 12:01 PM
THE release of Shelayne the green sea turtle at Flat Rock was a special moment for Australian Seabird Rescue volunteers.
20th Dec. 2014 4:12 AM
WEST Barbarians and Turtles have performed this dance before – three times in fact.
12th Dec. 2014 5:12 AM
TURTLE-FRIENDLY red street lighting at the new Rifle Range and Windermere Rds roundabout has sparked safety...
10th Dec. 2014 5:12 AM
TWO loggerhead turtle sightings made on Bargara beaches
27th Nov. 2014 5:11 AM
Tracks from where a turtle crawled onto Nielson Park Beach to nest.
26th Nov. 2014 4:11 PM
AFTER three consecutive losses to Wests Barbarians in the Spring Cup, Turtles got one back on its arch rivals on Friday...
17th Nov. 2014 5:11 AM
THE Duggan family is grabbing the opportunity to tour the Quoin Island turtle rehabilitation facility this weekend with...
13th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM
MACKAY region residents have a rare chance to learn more about the journey and nesting cycle of sea turtles
12th Nov. 2014 10:11 AM
IT MAY have taken her a few attempts, but the first turtle to successfully nest at Mon Repos this season has laid a clutch...
06th Nov. 2014 10:11 AM
THE first turtle of the season has come ashore at Mon Repos and bells around the region began ringing at noon yesterday in...
04th Nov. 2014 5:11 PM
EVERY bottle top and cigarette butt collected helps save the lives of Mackay’s turtles and marine life.
20th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM
ON THE surface Rosslyn Bay is a perfect destination compared to the muddy waters of Gladstone harbour
17th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM
NEW figures show more sick turtles are able to be saved from Gladstone than Yeppoon. A third of sick animals taken to Quoin...
17th Oct. 2014 5:10 AM
GLADSTONE is leading the way in turtle care, with 73% of those being cared for at Quoin Island being returned to the wild...
14th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM
A LIFEGUARD has rescued a turtle caught in a crab pot using the same techniques she'd use to save a person, hoisting it...
14th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM
COOLUM and North Shore Coast Care has released data that it shows conclusively turtles avoid nesting on light-polluted...
02nd Oct. 2014 9:10 AM
A CANADIAN man is facing charges of reptile smuggling after 51 turtles were allegedly found strapped to his groin and legs...
27th Sept. 2014 3:09 PM
A TURTLE named Merlin, sea stars and sea cucumbers have put a smile on the faces of sick kids at Nambour General...
03rd Sept. 2014 8:09 AM
