Three of the world’s seven marine turtle species, nest on mainland beaches and islands of Ningaloo Reef during the summer months from November to March.
The Cape Conservation Group (CCG), the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC), Murdoch University and WWF Australia have developed the Ningaloo Turtle Program to contribute to the conservation of marine turtles and their associated habitats.
There are four main components to the Ningaloo Turtle Program:
Volunteers are required between December and February each year to monitor nesting beaches for turtle activity!
For more information see Volunteer Life
If you are looking for an interactive turtle experience then please visit the Jurabi Turtle Centre.
Cape Conservation Group (CCG) is a local team of enthusiastic volunteers which are not only involved with turtle conservation but organise and participate in an array of nature conservation activities. These activities are not only great fun but offer a fantastic learning experience and make a significant contribution to conservation of marine and terrestrial environments. Read more about CCG here.