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The Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre opened in March 2012; it has holding tanks, swimming pools and treatment rooms to support the recovery and rehabilitation of up to 10 injured native turtles. The centre mostly cares for green turtles but has also cared for hawksbill turtles, flatback turtles and loggerhead turtles. [11]
Cairns → Fitzroy Island; Fitzroy Island (Great Barrier Reef or Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre) Fitzroy Island (Fitzroy Island Jetty) → Green Island; Green Island (Recycling Centre) Green Island (Sandy Crack Beach) Episode summary. At the start of this leg, all teams travelled together on the same ferry to Townsville and same flight to ...
Fitzroy Island National Park is a gazetted protected area covering Fitzroy Island, in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. [1] Fitzroy Island (also called Koba or Gabar), is a continental island located 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Cairns on the mainland.
To celebrate the newly received Marine Turtle Permit, The Coastal Stewards will host a Grand Opening Splash and Open House for the Rehab Center from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, at the ...
The island has a total area of 11.6 square kilometres. [4] The highest point of the island is 240 metres (790 feet) above sea level. [5] Fitzroy Island is a 45-minute ferry ride (about 30 km; 20 miles) from Cairns and is surrounded by a reef system that forms part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Frankland Group is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1353 km northwest of Brisbane.The five continental islands of the Frankland Group are High Island, Normanby Island, Mabel Island, Round Island and Russell Island, which lie about 10 km offshore, and are about 45 km south east of Cairns. [1]
The Fitzroy River turtle (Rheodytes leukops) is a species of freshwater turtle in the family Chelidae. It is the only surviving member of the genus Rheodytes, the other member being the extinct form Rheodytes devisi. [5] The species is endemic to south eastern Queensland, Australia and only found in tributaries of the Fitzroy River.
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