Concerns for turtles and dugongs
Written by Kathryn Dryden   

At this time of the year along the Cassowary Coast, turtles are breeding.

Females are coming to the beaches to make the arduous trek into the dunes to lay their eggs which, in due time, will hatch and a new generation will take to the seas.

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