23rd May 2021 - Queensland Government acquires Wild Duck Island tourism lease to protect vulnerable turtles
22nd May 2021 - SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium shares rescue of turtle hatchling to mark World Turtle Day
19th May 2021 - Australian Marine Conservation Society claims Hunter Valley gas development to be a disaster for the Reef
16th April 2021 - Australian Marine Conservation Society calls on politicians to stop ignoring climate change
18th March 2021 - Queensland marks Global Recycling Day with launch of marine clean up
27th February 2021 - Coffs Harbour Marine Conservation Park supports NSW Government ban on captive dolphin breeding
26th February 2021 - NSW Government bans dolphin breeding and importation of marine mammals
22nd February 2021 - 17 marine tourism operators funded to monitor health of Great Barrier Reef
1st February 2021 - Turtle program calls for innovative solutions to protect hatchlings
15th December 2020 - $300,000 investment announced for Mon Repos Turtle Nest Cooling Trial
13th December 2020 - New national park and Nyinggulu Coastal Reserve created adjacent to Ningaloo Marine Park
4th December 2020 - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority elects Jeff Baines as inaugural Chair of Reef Guardian Council
27th November 2020 - Governments collaborate on monitoring Australian Marine Parks
15th November 2020 - Concerns raised over operation of Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre
23rd May 2020 - Aussie Ark commits to turtle conservation on World Turtle Day
24th November 2019 - New $22 million Mon Repos Turtle Centre officially opens
30th September 2019 - New Mon Repos multimillion-dollar immersive turtle centre set to open
28th August 2019 - Sea World team releases pair of rehabilitated green turtles
11th August 2019 - Adelaide Zoo now home to two pig-nosed turtles
21st March 2019 - Yazidi refugees assist in turtle release from Dolphin Marine Conservation Park
17th March 2018 - Fishermen fined $17,000 for taking endangered turtles and dugong from Queensland marine park
23rd May 2016 - Marine attractions highlight conservation efforts on World Turtle Day
4th February 2016 - Protected marine waters keep turtles connected in their annual migration
12th January 2016 - Rescued Sea Turtle tests the waters at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
21st October 2015 - Mon Repos Turtle Centre’s makeover in time for turtle season
29th October 2014 - Bundaberg region to promote turtle tourism
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