Mon Repos turtle rookery
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Mon Repos turtle rookery is a renowned coastal conservation site in Queensland, Australia, famous for its large nesting population of loggerhead sea turtles and guided turtle-watching experiences.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mon Repos Turtle Centre | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation site
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tourist attraction ⓘ turtle rookery ⓘ |
| alsoHostsSpecies |
flatback turtle
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green sea turtle ⓘ leatherback sea turtle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | guided-access only during nesting season ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
guided turtle-watching tours
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night-time turtle encounters ⓘ turtle hatching observation ⓘ turtle nesting observation ⓘ |
| hasConservationFocus |
monitoring of turtle populations
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protection of nesting beaches ⓘ reduction of light pollution impacts ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
important nesting site for loggerhead turtles
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major loggerhead turtle rookery in the South Pacific ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
beach ecosystem
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coastal ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEducationalRole | raising awareness about marine turtles ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Mon Repos Turtle Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
marine turtle conservation
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public education ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| hasResearchActivity |
long-term nesting monitoring
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tagging and tracking of turtles ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
turtle hatching season
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turtle nesting season ⓘ |
| isFamousFor |
guided turtle-watching experiences
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large nesting population of loggerhead sea turtles ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mon Repos, Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Wide Bay–Burnett region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bundaberg, Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Coral Sea
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| mainSpeciesProtected |
Caretta caretta
NERFINISHED
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loggerhead sea turtle ⓘ |
| managedBy | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
guided ranger programs
ⓘ
interpretive displays ⓘ |
| partOf | Mon Repos Conservation Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
| supportsProcess |
sea turtle hatching
ⓘ
sea turtle nesting ⓘ |
| threatsInclude |
artificial lighting
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climate change ⓘ coastal development ⓘ |
| tourismType | eco-tourism ⓘ |
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Mon Repos Turtle Centre