Opportunities for research and conservation of freshwater turtles in Australia

DS Bower, DT McKnight, K Sullivan… - Austral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Australia's freshwater turtles have high endemicity and many are threatened by extinction.
Following a symposium held at the 2022 conference of the Australian Society of …

Conservation implications of isotopic variation in nails and blood with wetland quality in three species of Australian freshwater turtle

RJ Francis, KJ Brandis, BC Chessman… - Aquatic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Australian freshwater turtles are declining, reflecting global turtle trends. Understanding
variation in turtle diets and habitat requirements can guide protection and restoration of …

Impact of severe drought on movement and survival of freshwater turtles in the Gwydir Wetlands, Australia

AR Deppe, DS Bower… - Marine and Freshwater …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Context: The increasing number and length of droughts is a threat for many freshwater turtle
populations. Aims: Our study investigated the movement and survival of Emydura macquarii …