Funding sparks 40 citizen science projects
Forty community projects, from insect and koala research to waste management and space education, are to be funded a total of $660,320 under the
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Forty community projects, from insect and koala research to waste management and space education, are to be funded a total of $660,320 under the
After seeing the tell-tale signs of turtle tracks on the beach, TurtleCare volunteer citizen scientist Wayne was elated that he’d found the season’s
Sunshine Coast Council has come under fire for changing tactics for a third time, after a meeting was held to discuss the controversial Shelly Beach fence renewal project. A fence with a black shadecloth was installed at the William St entrance of the beach late last year to block out the light pollution which affected turtles trying to nest and hatch. Within weeks, the council received a petition with 61 signatures, organised by the North Shelly Beach Group, requesting the shadecloth be taken down as it disrupted the view. The shadecloth was removed and low-growing shrubs were planted al...