November marks the start of the turtle nesting season, and with three species of turtles, Flatback; Green and Loggerhead, choosing to nest in our region, residents are being urged to be turtle aware.
Harbour Watch Project Officer and long term turtle researcher Karl French said major issues affecting nesting turtles included people driving 4WDs on the dunes at Lilley’s Beach, Boyne Island, and on Facing Island.
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