| Project description: |
Details are provided here on three of four adult male green turtles fitted with radio transmitters in Moreton Bay to track turtles' breeding migrations via satellite. |
| Country: |
Australia |
| Location(s) of main activity: |
Queensland |
| Project team: |
Queensland Turtle Research Program |
| Species tracked: |
Green |
| Number of animals: |
3 |
| Adult: |
3 |
| Juvenile: |
0 |
| Male: |
3 |
| Female: |
0 |
| Project started: |
06
Jun
2002 |
| Last signal: |
31
Jul
2003 |
| Longest signal (no. days): |
117 |
| Shortest signal (no. days): |
25 |
| Transmitter active: |
No |
| Migration (general location): |
Fraser Island, Australia |
| Published paper: |
|
| Project archived: |
|
| Partners: |
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
| Sponsors: |
Seaworld Research and Rescue Foundation |
| E-mail address: |
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| Link: |
http://www.derm.qld.gov.au/wildlife-ecosystems/wildlife/watching_wildlife/turtles/turtle_tracking/index.html
|
| Remark: |
The three turtles were named “Dean”, “Ted”, “Moreton”. |
| Info last updated: |
02
Dec
2009 |
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