Mundabullangana Station flatbacks 2005-2006
A project of West Australian Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking Project in conjunction with the partners and sponsors detailed below.
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| Name | Species | Life Stage | Release Date | Last Location | Days Transmitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ngangka | Flatback Turtle | Adult | 2005-12-09 | 2006-07-07 | 210 |
| Pungkanyu | Flatback Turtle | Adult | 2005-12-09 | 2005-12-31 | 22 |
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Introduction
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Flatback turtles are being tracked from Mundabullangana Station as part of the flatback turtle research project that is being carried out at Barrow Island ~230km to the west. The flatback rookery at Mundabullangana Station is one of the largest mainland flatback rookeries identified to date in Western Australia. All proceeds from the adoption program for these animals are being donated to seaturtle.org
Project Sponsors
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd
