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NSW TURTLE WATCH

NSW TurtleWatch is a Citizen Science based sea turtle nest monitoring project developed by Australian Seabird & Turtle Rescue and proudly funded by the NSW Government.

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OUR OBJECTIVE

The objective of NSW TurtleWatch is to promote the long-term recovery and conservation of marine turtles in NSW. The key program goals are to:

  • Engage citizen scientists to monitor beaches for nesting marine turtles,

  • train and enlist volunteers to assist management agencies to protect marine turtle nests,

  • increase public awareness of marine turtles and nesting in NSW,

  • identify potential threats, such as marine debris, coastal erosion, and light pollution on nesting beaches to contribute to conservation.

Contact

264 North Creek Rd, Ballina, NSW, 2478

General Inquiries: (02) 6686 2852

ABN:51 972 455 398

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Australian Seabird & Turtle Rescue Inc. acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and the places in which we live. We pay respect to Ancestors and Elders, past, present and future. We recognise the unique cultural and spiritual relationship to seabirds, sea snakes and turtles and celebrate the contribution of the First Nations peoples to Australia. 

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