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JMA - It’s a wrap

It's been four years,  16 property management plans and a lot of on- ground work to improve native vegetation, soil stability and water quality  in the Cape York Joint Management Area.

24 Feb 2022
Battlelines drawn against weeds and pigs

Weeds, feral pigs and invasive grasses are the target of a new project at Kings Plains Station aimed at protecting the wetlands of Kings Plains Lake and the monsoon rainforests along the Normanby and Annan Rivers. 

22 Feb 2022
Mary Valley turtley awesome!

High fish diversity and the discovery of large turtles across three Mary Valley wetlands were the stand-out results from surveys conducted on Cape York late last year.

02 Feb 2022
Turtle Nesting Success Rates Reach New Heights

Nest survival rates for the turtle populations have reached new highs over the past season with up to 98% unscathed at some of the remote beach locations on Western Cape York. 

31 Jan 2022
Cape York turtle alliance gets the nod for Action Plan

The Western Cape Turtle Threat Abatement Alliance (WCTTAA) has been selected as one of six demonstration sites across the country as part of the delivery of the National Feral Pig Action Plan. 

27 Jan 2022
Forum builds effective fire management knowledge

More investment in aerial incendiary fire management, greater communication and collaboration between landholder groups and neighbours, and more information about opportunities in the Carbon industry were among some of the key call-outs from the 2021 Fire Forum held in Cairns in December.

18 Jan 2022