Once a popular pet in the sixties and seventies, the exotic Mary River Turtle, native to Queensland, Australia now faces near extinction. One of the world’s most peculiar looking turtles, strands of ...

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Tiaro Landcare Group, which has investigated the species for years, fears now the Mary River turtle is being eaten by a predator. Between 2015 and 2018, a field study on the population unveiled ...

A potential new setback to the contentious One Lake development project comes down to the Pearl River Map Turtle, a species named for its distinct map-like shell pattern, that is unique to the ...

A PhD student with a passion for protecting Queensland's biodiversity is helping secure the future of the Mary River turtle after recently releasing over 20 juvenile turtles into the wild as part of ...

Australia is filled with wild and wonderful critters, but few surpass the novelty of the Mary River turtle—which was once one of the continent’s most endangered. Now however, the dedication of ...

Despite its highly restricted range, many Australians would have seen this turtle. In the 1960s and ’70s, thousands of turtle eggs were harvested from the banks of the Mary River and hatched in ...

Australian freshwater turtles are facing an alarming trend. Almost half of these species are listed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered. The Mary River turtle (Elusor macrurus) is one ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, thousands of turtle eggs were harvested from the banks of the Mary River and hatched in captivity. The hatchlings were sold as “penny turtles” throughout the country.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Australian freshwater turtles are facing an alarming trend. Almost half of these species are listed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered . The Mary River ...

A bum-breathing turtle adopted by the punk scene because of its green algae mohawk will have its movements and survival rates tracked as part of a new project. Tiaro and District Landcare Group ...