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Mangroves on MARS2015 student field trip Myora Springs North Stradbroke copyright 2015 Nina Clark UQ Undergrad student

Avicennia marina expanding into marsh dominated by Sarcocornia quinqueflora (samphire), Tinchi Tamba Wetlands Reserve, copyright, Cath Lovelock, UQ Professor

MARS2014 student research field trip, Myora Springs, North Stradbroke, copyright April 2018, Nina Clark, UQ Undergrad student 2

MARS2014 student research field trip, Myora Springs, North Stradbroke, copyright April 2018, Nina Clark, UQ Undergrad student

Myora Springs, North Stradbroke, copyright April 2018, Nina Clark, UQ Undergrad student

Moreton Bay Endangered, Vulnerable and Threatened Fauna

Vulnerable Beach Stone curlew North Stradbroke Island copyright 30-3-2017 Chris Walker

Vulnerable Bar tailed godwits Oyster Point Cleveland copyright 26-3-2017 Chris Walker

Near threatened Black-tailed godwits, North Pine River, copyright 21-10-2018, Chris Walker

Critically endangered Eastern curlew Oyster Point Cleveland copyright 3 3 2019 Chris Walker

Eastern curlews Oyster Point Cleveland copyright 24-8-2019 Chris Walker

Endangered Dugong flanked by Golden Trevally

Herd of dugongs Moreton Bay copyright Regatta Marine

Moreton Bay Flora and Fauna

Pod of pelicans in rain North Stradbroke Island copyright 10-2-2017 Lucy Trippett Moreton Bay Research Station

Kangaroo, North Stradbroke Island, copyright 2-4-2016, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Manta alfredi Flat Rock North Stradbroke Island copyright 6-7-2016 Lucy Trippett Moreton Bay Research Station

Koala in tree, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 3-6-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Pod of dolphins porpoising Tangalooma copyright 19-12-2017 Katya Ovsyanikova UQ PhD student

Moon wrasse and corals during Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment copyright Cedric van den Berg UniDive UQ PhD student volunteer

Coral detail during Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment, © copyright Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer — Coral detail during Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment, © copyright 2017 Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Goldspotted Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus), Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island, © copyright 01-05-2017 Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Blood red feather star Straddie copyright 2017 Cedric van den Berg UQ PhD student

Biscuit Starfish Pentagonaster duebeni Straddie copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Three pelicans on sand North Stradbroke Island copyright 5-2-2017 Lucy Trippett Moreton Bay Research Station

A massive (growth form) coral at Goat Island, Goat Island, © copyright September 2024, Sheridan Rabbitt, Marine Science student

A variety of coral from Flinders Reef Flinders Reef copyright September 2022 Sheridan Rabbitt Marine Science student

Aeolid nudibranch, Straddie, © copyright January 2018, Cedric van den Berg, UQ PhD student

Brahminy kite, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 3-5-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Brahminy kite North Stradbroke Island copyright 10-2-2017 Lucy Trippett Moreton Bay Research Station

Brown Lake, North Straddie, © copyright 4-2-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Chromodoris elisabethina FREA Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment copyright 2017 Cedric van den Berg UniDive UQ PhD student volunteer

Coral detail FREA, Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island, © copyright 01-05-2017, Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Coral, FREA (Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment), © copyright 2017, Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Coral, Lazaret gully, Peel Island, © copyright, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Cormorants Peel Island copyright 5-3-2016 Lucy Trippett Moreton Bay Research Station

Cowan Cowan Moreton Island copyright 6-4-2015 Jody Kreuger Boating and Diving Officer Griffith University

Dolphin pod at beach Tangalooma copyright 19-12-2017 Katya Ovsyanikova UQ PhD student

Dolphin, Amity Point NSI, © copyright 6-3-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Dolphins Tangalooma copyright 16-12-2017 Katya Ovsyanikova UQ PhD student

Dugong surfacing to breathe, Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island, © copyright 08-04-2015, Jody Kreuger, Jody Kreuger, Boating and Diving Officer, Griffith University

Dunwich beach North Stradbroke Island copyright Lucy Trippett Moreton Bay Research Station

Fish, Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island, © copyright 01-05-2017, Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Flock of pelicans in rain, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 10-2-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Gorge Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Grass spinulosa starfish Eastern Banks copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Grass Squid Eastern Banks copyright Chris Roelfsema

Green sea turtle gliding over a dense patch of branching coral Flinders Reef copyright September 2023 Sheridan Rabbitt Marine Science student

Grubfish (Parapercis sp probably Queensland aka blacktail queenslandiae), FREA (Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment), © copyright 2017, Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Harlequin Ghost Pipefish Solenostomus paradoxus Shag Rock North Straddie copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Harlequin shrimp Shag Rock North Straddie copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Hermit crab Straddie copyright January 2018 Cedric van den Berg UQ PhD student

Humpbacks playing off Tangalooma Resort Velella Moreton Island copyright September 2017 Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Kangaroo, Main Beach NSI, © copyright 7-2-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Kangaroos on the salt couch (Sporobolus virginicus) saltmarsh, Tinchi Tamba Wetlands Reserve, © copyright, Cath Lovelock, UQ Professor

Lionfish Straddie copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Main Beach, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Manta alfredi, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 2-6-2016, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Stationpng — Manta alfredi, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 2-6-2016, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Manta and remora, NSI, © copyright, Kathy Townsend, USC Lecturer, Project Manta Researcher

Mantis shrimp Straddie copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Myora Springs, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

North Gorge, North Straddie, © copyright 3-5-2016, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Octopus Straddie copyright January 2018 Cedric van den Berg UQ PhD student

Red crab with anenome Stradbroke Island copyright Chris Roelfseama UQ Lecturer

Sandbanks and a popular mooring spot in Moreton Bay, Velella, Moreton Island, © copyright September 2017, Chris Roelfsema, UQ Lecturer

Seagulls dancing, Main Beach NSI, © copyright 5-2-18, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Spoonbill take off, © copyright, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Sting ray pits Straddie copyright 4-2018 Nina Clark UQ Undergrad student

Tangalooma Resort with Dugong in foreground, Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island, © copyright 07-04-2015, Jody Kreuger, Jody Kreuger, Boating and Diving Officer, Griffith University

The sandbanks on the south-west side of Moreton Island, Velella, Moreton Island, © copyright September 2017, Chris Roelfsema, UQ Lecturer

Tourists, sandbanks and Moreton Bay, Velella, Moreton Island, © copyright September 2017, Chris Roelfsema, UQ Lecturer

Wanga Wallen sandbanks NSI, Amity Point NSI, © copyright 5-1-15, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

Wind blowing sandbanks, Velella, Moreton Island, © copyright September 2017, Chris Roelfsema, UQ Lecturer

Dolphin swimming, Tangalooma, © copyright 16-12-2017, Katya Ovsyanikova, UQ PhD student 2

Moreton Bay Research and Field Trips

MBRS Research snorkelling, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 12-4-2017, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

MBRS Intertidal Study group research, North Stradbroke Island, © copyright 8-2-2016, Lucy Trippett, Moreton Bay Research Station

MARS2015 student field trip, Straddie, © copyright 2015, Nina Clark, UQ Undergrad student

Point Lookout Ecological Assessment North Stradbroke Island copyright 19-7-2014 Chris Roelfsema UniDive UQ Lecturer

Biodiversity Roadshow Guided Walk, Redcliffe, © copyright October 2017, Sarah Breeze, UQ Centre for Marine Science

Biodiversity Roadshow Guided Walks Exploring, Redcliffe, © copyright October 2017, Sarah Breeze, UQ Centre for Marine Science

Diver completing fish and coral counts as part of her ongoing research, Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island, © copyright, Carrie Sims, UQ PhD student

Estuarine Ecology class sampling seagrass 2 Price Anchorage Stradbroke Island copyright 09 02 2018 Jody Kreuger Jody Kreuger Boating and Diving Officer Griffith University

Estuarine Ecology class sampling seagrass, Bradbury's Beach sand flat, © copyright 09-02-2018, Jody Kreuger, Jody Kreuger, Boating and Diving Officer, Griffith University — Estuarine Ecology class sampling seagrass, Bradbury’s Beach sand flat, © copyright 09-02-2018, Jody Kreuger, Jody Kreuger, Boating and Diving Officer, Griffith University

Estuarine Ecology class sampling seagrass, Myora Reef flat, Stradbroke Island, © copyright 08-02-2018, Jody Kreuger, Jody Kreuger, Boating and Diving Officer, Griffith University

Estuarine Ecology class sampling seagrass, Price Anchorage, Stradbroke Island, © copyright 09-02-2018, Jody Kreuger, Jody Kreuger, Boating and Diving Officer, Griffith University

FREA volunteer conducting transect survey of species , Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island, © copyright 01-05-2017, Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

FREA volunteer photographing species for identification Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island copyright 1-5-2017 Cedric van den Berg UniDive UQ PhD student volunteer

Ian Tibbets leading UC (University California) group waivers signed

Students seine netting and fish identification at Moreton Bay Research Station One Mile North Stradbroke Island copyright Nina Clark

Transect for FREA (Flinders Reef Ecological Assessment), Flinders Reef north of Moreton Island, © copyright 26-03-2017, Cedric van den Berg, UniDive, UQ PhD student volunteer

Example of manual shorebird survey count © Joshua Wilson — Birds from the shore
© Joshua Wilson

Aerial example of automated shorebird survey using an unmanned aerial vehicle and object detection © Joshua Wilson — Birds from above using a UAV
© Joshua Wilson

Moreton Bay Recreation

Releasing 69cm flathead © copyright 2015 Anthony Heiser

Recreational fishing moreton bay © copyright Anthony Heiser

Tangalooma wreck boats with scuba divers and campers Moreton Island provided by Regatta Marine

NW View from Little Ships Club Little Ships Club Dunwich copyright 10-2-2018 Jody Kreuger Boating and Diving Officer Griffith University