Night verification surveys
Careena, Justine and I (Danica) have completed the first period of Night Surveys which started on 8 December 2012 and finished on 19 December 2012 at 2 AM. This work…
Introducing our new team members for GTCP 2012/13
All of us are keen to boost our research and practical experience and are excited about the scientific internships offered to us by the GTCP – thanks Gnaraloo! Andrew Greenley,…
Nagle College from Geraldton visits Gnaraloo
On Monday, 3 December 2012, we received our second school group, Nagle Catholic College from Geraldton, at Gnaraloo to participate with the Gnaraloo Turtle Conservation Program (GTCP). This is Nagle’s…
Turtle nesting and rescues – Gnaraloo Bay Rookery
We had a busy morning today! Near the start of our survey area in the Gnaraloo Bay Rookery, we were lucky enough to encounter a green turtle at the end…
Onsite training by the Ningaloo Turtle Program
On Monday, 19 November 2012, Colin Valentine, an experienced turtle tracker and trainer (8 years!) with the Ningaloo Turtle Program in Exmouth arrived on-site to provide supplementary training to the scientific GTCP Field Research…
Tom Price High School Pilbara
On 19 – 20 November 2012, Gnaraloo received a visit from Tom Price High School which is situated in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia. As part of the…
Training in turtle tracking WA style
Hello from sunny warm Exmouth! We completed our 4 day turtle tracking training course by the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) (Western Australia) this morning (on Monday 12 November…
Our first week at Gnaraloo
We have just completed the first formal week of daily beach monitoring at the Gnaraloo Bay Rookery, from 2 - 8 November 2012. On 1 November 2012, we discovered a…
Introducing the GTCP team 2012/13
We would like to introduce you to this season’s new field research team who have come to Gnaraloo representing 4 countries with a range of educational and research experience. Wonnita…
We received an Award!
The Gnaraloo turtle and feral animal control programs won an award for Natural environment conservation at the 2012 Midwest / Gascoyne Tidy Towns - Sustainable Communities Regional Awards ceremony in…
