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Turtle Release A Team Effort

30 November 2011

Researcher Dr Kathy Townsend from The University of Queensland's Moreton Bay Research Station along with volunteers from Earth Watch Australia and Underwater World have released 4 rehabilitated turtles into Moreton Bay.

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