To focus expertise, wisdom and enthusiasm for the benefit of Moreton Bay
What has a paddle-shaped tail, a taste for seagrass, and a surprisingly big message for the future of Moreton Bay? Today, Thursday 28 May, is World Dugong Day — a chance to celebrate one of…
On this International Day for Biological Diversity, the message could not be more relevant to Moreton Bay: local action has global impact. Quandamooka is not just a beautiful coastal landscape on Brisbane’s doorstep. The…
This Endangered Species Day, we’re turning our attention to one of Moreton Bay’s most distinctive threatened marine mammals: the Australian humpback dolphin. These are not occasional visitors passing through the Bay. Australian humpback dolphins (Sousa…
Moreton Bay is home to hundreds of species of fish, six of the world’s seven sea turtle species, three species of dolphin and herding dugong. It also contains numerous species of shark and ray, migrating whales and thousand of mollusc and other invertebrates.
Moreton Bay (Quandamooka) is a culturally rich and unique biodiversity hotspot. However, continued population growth and development is impacting the Bay’s natural systems.
The noticeable increase in use of Moreton Bay by recreational boaters since the COVID-19 pandemic has raised the profile of the issue of sustainable use of the Bay.
