JourneyOur Threatened Animals
In a 13 part series to be filmed while on expedition in 2011, will show David and Christie visiting and exploring the lives of 13 protected, threatened or endangered marine creatures in various parts of the country. Each animal will inhabit different areas along the coastline, each with their own story of survival and the people who fight for their very existence.
Eastern Seaboard
Grey Nurse SharkScientific Name: (Carcharias taurus) Location: Byron Bay Status: Endangered Click on the image or name for more information |
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DugongScientific Name: Dugong Dugong Location: Brisbane, Moreton Bay Status: Protected – Vulnerable Click on the image or name for more information |
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Manta RayScientific Name: Manta Birostris Location: Lady Elliot, QLD Status: Threatened Click on the image or name for more information |
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North QLD
Snubfin DolphinScientific Name: Orcaella heinsohni Location: Townsville Status: Threatened Click on the image or name for more information |
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Green Sea TurtleScientific Name: Chelonia mydas Location: Far North Queensland (Cairns/Weipa) Status: Protected - Endangered Click on the image or name for more information |
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The Great Barrier ReefLocation: East Coast of Australia Status: Protected Click on the image or name for more information |
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The Top End
Salt Water CrocodileScientific Name: Crocodylus Porosus Location: Kakadu, Kimberlies Status: Protected Click on the image or name for more information |
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Whale SharkScientific Name: Rhincodon typus Location: Ningaloo Reef Status: Protected Click on the image or name for more information |
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Western Australia
Humpback WhaleScientific Name: Megaptera Novaeangliae Location: Western Australia Status: Protected Click on the image or name for more information |
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Southern Seas
Blue Fin TunaScientific Name: Katsuwonus Pelamis Location: Port Lincoln Status: Critically Endangered Click on the image or name for more information |
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AlbatrossScientific Name: Diomedeidae Location: South Australia and Bass Strait Status: Protected - Endangered Click on the image or name for more information |
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Great White SharkScientific Name: Carcharodon Carcharias Location: South Australia Status: Protected - Vulnerable Click on the image or name for more information |
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Australian Sea LionScientific Name: Neophoca Cinerea Location: South Australia/WA Status: Protected - Endangered Click on the image or name for more information |
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