Outlook Online 2009
Further Reading
Further Reading
About Queensland reptiles and crocodiles:
- Directory for Australian herpetological (reptile) research at James Cook University.
- Information about crocodiles (Queensland Environmental Protection Agency)
About marine turtles:
- Compendium of information on marine turtles in the Great Barrier Reef (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority)
- Information about marine turtles in the Great Barrier Reef (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority)
- General information about marine turtles (ReefED)
- Information about marine turtles in Australia (Commonwealth Department of Environment and Heritage)
- Information on marine turtles and turtle watching (Queensland Environmental Protection Agency)
About sea-snakes:
- General information about sea snakes (ReefED)
- General information about sea snakes (Cooperative Research Centre for Reef Research)
International agreements and conventions on marine turtles
About trawling in the Great Barrier Reef and bycatch
- Trawl Audit report (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority)
- Draft Assessment report prepared by the Queensland Fisheries Service for the Department of Environment and Heritage
- Status of the Queensland east coast otter trawl fishery 2002 (Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries)
- About Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) (Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries)
- Current research on TEDs and BRDs (Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries)
About strandings, boat strike and entanglement
- Threats to marines species (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority)
- The Marine Strandings database and annual reports (Queensland Environmental Protection Agency)
Protecting biodiversity and maintaining ecological function of the Great Barrier Reef
Research publications about marine turtles and the Great Barrier Reef are available at:
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Free Zoning Maps
If you're heading out on the water, don't forget your free Zoning Map so you know where you can go and what you can do.
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Whale of a time
The Great Barrier Reef is a hive of activity. If you're lucky enough to see a humpback whale from May to September, make sure you keep a safe distance.
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Important milestone
We're delighted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park's World Heritage listing.
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Visit the Reef
Visit our Great Barrier Reef and discover its amazing plants, animals and habitats. There are a range of tourism experiences on offer.
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What you can do
Everyone has a role to play in protecting our Great Barrier Reef. Find out what you can do to help protect this Great Australian icon.
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Report marine strandings
If you see sick, dead or stranded marine animals please call RSPCA QLD 1300 ANIMAL
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Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef
A Vulnerability Assessment: of the issues that could have far-reaching consequences for the Great Barrier Reef.

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