Australian freshwater turtles are a vital part of healthy waterways, but we don’t know enough about them. A new roundup of turtle research aims to buck the trend.
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Turtles could spell trouble for Western Sydney Airport, which is being built in a wetland. But it’s not too late to include turtle-friendly infrastructure such as underpasses and fences.
New Zealand has no mandatory measures to prevent the bycatch of turtles. This is in stark contrast to Hawai'i, which has reduced its turtle bycatch by 90% using various mitigation measures.
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Associate Professor in Zoology and Ecology, University of New England
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Emeritus Professor in Zoology, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor in Biomedical Sciences, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor of Ecology, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer (Applied Ecology and Landscape Management), University of New England
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James Cook University
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Senior Adviser, Environmental Law Initiative and Visiting Scholar, Victoria University of Wellington, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Senior lecturer, Western Sydney University
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Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
