Call for citizen scientists to monitor threatened turtle species on NSW beaches
Beachgoers from the Tweed to Batemans Bay have been asked to be on the lookout – and every nest reported to TurtleWatch NSW will be protectedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe first sea turtle nest discovery of the breeding season has led to a rescue mission and kicked...
<p>Beachgoers from the Tweed to Batemans Bay have been asked to be on the lookout – and every nest reported to TurtleWatch NSW will be protected</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>The first sea turtle nest discovery of the breeding season has led to a rescue mission and kicked off a campaign to protect an endangered species.</p><p>The nest, found recently on the New South Wales north coast, was too close to the water’s edge and the eggs needed to be moved to save them from being inundated by waves and the tides.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/dec/27/call-for-citizen-scientists-to-monitor-threatened-turtle-species-on-nsw-beaches">Continue reading...</a>
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