MEDIA RELEASE 22 August 2008

GNARALOO LAUNCHING MARINE TURTLE SURVIVAL PROGRAM

Gnaraloo Station has secured a Grant from the Australian Government to launch the Gnaraloo Marine Turtle Survival Program to be managed jointly with State Authorities to support the conservation of endangered marine Loggerhead and Green turtles.

“Turtle nests are found on the entire Gnaraloo coastline, with the most significant rookery at Gnaraloo Bay,” Gnaraloo Station owner Paul Richardson said.