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Donate Now: All Donations are Tax Deductable
Any donation over $2 that you make to the Sea Turtle Foundation is tax deductible. We are on a vital...
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Shifting Sands…
Turtle nesting surveys on Milman Island - led by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science - gave us just...
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New partnership – Ocean Protect
Sea Turtle Foundation are proud to announce a new partnership with Ocean Protect, a company dedicated to reducing ocean pollution...
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Green Turtles, Green Island
How to get some quality turtle time on a tight budget in Far North Queensland Alastair and Amanda Freeman As...
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Tracking Hawksbills of the Torres Strait
In mid March, rangers from the Torres Strait Regional Authority worked alongside the Queensland Department of Environment and Science to...
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Milman Island
It’s that time of year again. The Milman Island turtle nesting season is well underway and teams of researchers and...
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Stranded Turtle Response Training – October 28
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer responder to help with stranded turtles in North Queensland? We need more...
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Fundraising and Communications Volunteer/Internship – Cairns
Are you a marketing or communications student interested in gaining come experience using your fundraising and communications skills to benefit...
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Turtle Odyssey Film Screening
On October 25th, Sea Turtle Foundation will be hosting a screening of the spectacular new 3D turtle movie, Turtle Odyssey,...
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Jocelyn – Fundraising Champion
Jocelyn In early 2018 we were contacted by a fabulous 10 year old girl from New South Wales, named Jocelyn....
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World Sea Turtle Day 2018
To mark World Sea Turtle Day on June 16th Sea Turtle Foundation held a community event in Cairns, bringing together...
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Milman Islet Research
Researchers have been monitoring nesting turtle populations on Milman Islet for over 25 years. It is a small sandy cay...
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Sea Turtle Foundation Research Grant
DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL 31st MAY 2018 Are you enrolled at an Australian University to undertake a research project that has...
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T-shirt Design Competition
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Due to popular demand, the deadline for our t-shirt design competition has been extended until Friday the 15th...
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Looking after turtles – our culture, our future
Sea Turtle Foundation are proud to have been able to support the production of this short documentary that showcases Indigenous...
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What can turtle tagging tell us?
Ever wondered about some of the benefits of tagging turtles? Flipper tags are a valuable tool for estimating turtle populations,...
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Cocoa and Lemonade for turtles
This week we were contacted by two dedicated young turtle lovers in Colorado in the United States. Kenny and Cy...
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Tracking gentle giants of the Northern Territory
Donate for Leatherbacks Leatherback turtles are the largest of the world's turtle species and are Australia’s rarest sea turtle with...
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SEA TURTLE AT CAIRNS ECOFIESTA 2017
Sea Turtle Foundation will have a stall at this year's ECOfiesta in Cairns. This is a great event celebrating sustainable...
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The Apudthama women on the beach for hawksbill turtles
In February, an all-female team hit the beach for 8 nights of turtle monitoring on the small sandy island in...
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