Endangered and vulnerable sea turtles in Queensland's Moreton Bay are recovering well from the 2010 floods, an annual check-up has revealed.

"Moreton Bay has long been a fertile environment for beautiful turtles," Dr Miles said during a trip to inspect the Harry Atkinson Artificial Reef in Moreton Bay. "But we are putting them at risk ...

The fertile environment of Moreton Bay is becoming increasingly hazardous for turtles, with almost a third of dead turtles found to have eaten plastic in the ocean. They are particularly at risk ...

Sick sea turtle rescued from Moreton Bay off south-east Queensland. (Supplied: Redcliffe Environmental Forum)Ms Houlihan said despite that inherent information gap, turtles were affected by "a lot ...

Urban debris and turtles. Moreton Bay is a critical feeding area for resident green and loggerhead turtles. Although some nesting has been documented here, it mostly occurs north of Bundaberg. Dr ...

He said the team concentrated on the Moreton Bay area of Brisbane, as this is where most turtle strikes happen in Queensland. Dr Shimada said that many shallow and all deeper areas in the bay are ...

MORETON Bay's turtle population has bounced back from the 2011 floods, with 60 per cent ready to start breeding again. In fact, they are recovering so well scientists have found 60 per cent of the ...

Six loggerhead sea turtles from Moreton Bay in all different shapes and sizes donned stylish, colourful swimsuits all in the name of science. Researchers from the University of Queensland ...

MORETON Bay's turtle population has bounced back from the 2011 floods, with 60 per cent ready to start breeding again. In fact, they are recovering so well scientists have found 60 per cent of the ...

MORETON Bay's turtle population is continuing to show signs of recovery following the devastating 2011 floods. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; ...

Environment Department scientists have found a rare black turtle in Moreton Bay - a visitor all the way from the Galápagos Islands about 12,700km away. There are seven species of marine turtles ...

Six loggerhead sea turtles from Moreton Bay in all different shapes and sizes donned stylish, colourful swimsuits all in the name of science. Researchers from the University of Queensland ...