| |
Project Title |
Country
  |
Tracking
period |
Species |
No. |
Longest signal
|
Active?
|
Link |
 |
Tag Recovery Supports Satellite Tracking of a Green Turtle |
Australia |
1990 -
1990 |
Green |
1 |
103 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority & Environment Australia
Email:
Partners:
Environment Australia, Darwin
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
1
0
0
1
|
Shortest
signal:
103 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Migration patterns of marine turtles in the Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Australia: implications for Aboriginal management |
Australia |
1998 -
1999 |
Green |
20 |
330 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Centre for Indigenous Natural and Cultural Resource Management
Email:
Rod.Kennett@ea.gov.au
Partners:
Dhimurru Land management Aboriginal Corporation
Sponsors:
Australian Research Council, The Hermon Slade Foundation and the National Geographic Society
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Territory, Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
20
0
0
20
|
Shortest
signal:
19 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Barrow Island greens 2001-2003 |
Australia |
2001 -
2003 |
Green |
8 |
346 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Western Australian sea turtle satellite tracking project
Email:
kellie.pendoley@penv.com.au
Partners:
Murdoch University
Sponsors:
Commonwealth Government (Coast and Clean Seas grant), Chevron, BHP Billiton, Apache Energy, Santos, Woodside
|
Migration
area(s):
Western Australia - coastal waters
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
8
0
0
8
|
Shortest
signal:
33 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
The loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, in Queensland: breeding migrations and fidelity to a warm temperate feeding area |
Australia |
2002 -
2003 |
Loggerhead |
6 |
524 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Email:
col.limpus@env.qld.gov.au
Partners:
Sponsors:
SeaWorld Research and Rescue Foundation, Gordon Anderson, Environment Australia
|
Migration
area(s):
Pacific Ocean
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
6
0
6
6
|
Shortest
signal:
29 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Turtle Tracking in Queensland |
Australia |
2002 -
2003 |
Green |
3 |
117 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Queensland Turtle Research Program
Email:
Partners:
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Sponsors:
Seaworld Research and Rescue Foundation
|
Migration
area(s):
Fraser Island, Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
3
0
3
0
|
Shortest
signal:
25 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Turtle Tracking in Queensland - Loggerhead |
Australia |
2003 -
2004 |
Loggerhead |
1 |
75 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Queensland Turtle Research Program
Email:
Partners:
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Sponsors:
Seaworld Research and Rescue Foundation
|
Migration
area(s):
Australia coastal waters, off Howick Island
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
1
0
0
1
|
Shortest
signal:
75 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Post nesting movements of olive ridley turtles in Australia, 2004 |
Australia |
2004 -
2005 |
Olive Ridley |
5 |
283 |
|
|
| |
Team:
WWF Australia
Email:
swhiting@wwf.org.au
Partners:
Tiwi Land Council / Marine Ranger Program; Parks and Wildife Service, NT
Sponsors:
Commonwealth Department of Environment and Heritage
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia - coastal waters, Papua New Guinea
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
5
0
0
5
|
Shortest
signal:
19 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Flatback Turtles - Gulf of Carpentaria - Australia |
Australia |
2004 -
2004 |
Flatback |
3 |
43 |
|
|
| |
Team:
WWF Australia
Email:
swhiting@wwf.org.au
Partners:
Lianthawarriyarra Sea Rangers - Mabunji Resources Assoc., WWF Australia, Parks and Wildife, Northern Territory
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
3
0
0
3
|
Shortest
signal:
30 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Oceanic Movement of a Benthic Foraging Juvenile Hawksbill Turtle from The Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Australia |
2004 -
2004 |
Hawksbill |
1 |
51 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Charles Darwin University
Email:
s_whiting@biomarine.com
Partners:
Sponsors:
Stephen Lane, of HoverCocos
|
Migration
area(s):
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
0
1
0
1
|
Shortest
signal:
51 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Hawksbill Turtles - Groote Eylandt - Australia |
Australia |
2005 -
2007 |
Hawksbill |
2 |
757 |
|
|
| |
Team:
WWF Australia
Email:
swhiting@wwf.org.au
Partners:
Anindilyakwa Land Council
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
2
0
0
2
|
Shortest
signal:
168 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Barrow Island flatbacks 2005-2006 |
Australia |
2005 -
2007 |
Flatback |
4 |
441 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Western Australian sea turtle satellite tracking project
Email:
kellie.pendoley@penv.com.au
Partners:
Chevron Gorgon Gas project
Sponsors:
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd
|
Migration
area(s):
Western Australia - coastal waters
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
4
0
0
4
|
Shortest
signal:
51 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Mundabullangana Station flatbacks 2005-2006 |
Australia |
2005 -
2006 |
Flatback |
2 |
210 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Western Australian sea turtle satellite tracking project
Email:
Partners:
Sponsors:
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd
|
Migration
area(s):
Northwest Australia - coastal waters
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
2
0
0
2
|
Shortest
signal:
22 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Olive Ridley Turtles - Tiwi Islands, Australia 2005 |
Australia |
2005 -
2005 |
Olive Ridley |
3 |
91 |
|
|
| |
Team:
WWF Australia
Email:
swhiting@wwf.org.au
Partners:
Tiwi Land Council, Coastcare, Pularumpi School, Natural Heritage Trust, Munipi Arts, Pirlangimpi Progress Assocation
Sponsors:
Natural Heritage Trust
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
3
0
0
3
|
Shortest
signal:
20 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Flatback Turtles - 2005 - Gulf of Carpentaria |
Australia |
2005 -
2005 |
Flatback |
3 |
71 |
|
|
| |
Team:
WWF Australia
Email:
Partners:
Lianthawirriyarra Sea Rangers, Parks and Wildlife Commission of the NT, WWF - Australia
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia - coastal waters
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
3
0
0
3
|
Shortest
signal:
15 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Satellite tracking reveals unusual diving characteristics for a marine reptile, the olive ridley turtle Lepidochelys olivacea |
Australia |
2005 -
2005 |
Olive Ridley |
4 |
167 |
|
|
| |
Team:
University of Swansea
Email:
corey.bradshaw@cdu.edu.au
Partners:
Charles Darwin university
Sponsors:
Natural Environment Research Council (UK) grant to G.C.H. and an Australian Academy of Science Visiting Fellowship to C.J.A.B.
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
4
0
0
4
|
Shortest
signal:
78 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Raising Indigenous community awareness and promoting on-ground recovery activities for marine turtles and dugongs in Torres Strait |
Australia |
2005 -
2006 |
Green |
4 |
180 |
|
|
| |
Team:
James Cook University
Email:
mark.hamann@jcu.edu.au
Partners:
Sponsors:
The Department of Environment and Heritage, CRC Torres Strait (including TSRA and AFMA) and Ocean Parks Conservation Foundation
|
Migration
area(s):
Great Barrier Reef
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
4
0
0
4
|
Shortest
signal:
160 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Kaiwalagal marine turtle project |
Australia |
2005 -
2006 |
Green |
4 |
229 |
|
|
| |
Team:
James Cook University
Email:
mark.hamann@jcu.edu.au
Partners:
Department of Environment and Heritage; CRC Torres Strait; James Cook University; Hammond Island Council; TRAWQ Community Council
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
4
0
0
4
|
Shortest
signal:
151 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Barrow Island Flatback tracking 2006-2007 |
Australia |
2006 -
2008 |
Flatback |
6 |
729 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Western Australian sea turtle satellite tracking project
Email:
kellie.pendoley@penv.com.au
Partners:
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, Gorgon Project
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northwest Australia - coastal waters
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
5
0
0
5
|
Shortest
signal:
11 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Mundabullangana Station 2006-2007 |
Australia |
2006 -
2008 |
Flatback |
2 |
725 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Western Australian sea turtle satellite tracking project
Email:
kellie.pendoley@penv.com.au
Partners:
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd
Sponsors:
|
Migration
area(s):
Northwest Australia - coastal waters
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
2
0
0
2
|
Shortest
signal:
323 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands - Nesting Green Turtles |
Australia |
2006 -
2006 |
Green |
7 |
295 |
|
|
| |
Team:
Biomarine International
Email:
s_whiting@biomarine.com
Partners:
Parks Australia North project, Biomarine International
Sponsors:
Natural Heritage Trust
|
Migration
area(s):
Cocos (Keeling) Islands - Indian Ocean
|
Adult:
Juvenile:
Male:
Female:
|
7
0
1
6
|
Shortest
signal:
22 |
Archive
|
Public'n
|
