Bright lights in a growing Qld seaside town are causing turtle tragedies ... especially during turtle nesting season from mid-October to April. “We need dark beaches,” the organisation said ...

“Hatchlings find their way from their nest on the beach to the sea by moving ... Minister Powell sees the success of the turtle season as a powerful example of Queensland’s natural wonders ...

Locals from a North Queensland beach town anticipating ... Resident Angela Rheeders was the one who spotted a nesting female turtle on the beach, taking note of where she buried her eggs.

Visitors to ... concentration of nesting turtles in Australia and the South Pacific. This season has seen an influx of endangered loggerheads, with more than 500 females laying approximately 265,000 ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Resident Angela Rheeders was the one who spotted a nesting female turtle on the beach, taking note of where she buried her eggs. “It’s quite ...

Visitors to ... the star performers was a turtle that was first tagged in 1980 and has undertaken 13 seasons of breeding. "It's always great to see those old-time nesting turtles," Ms Gatley ...