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Litter mars platypus survey results again: spring 2015 surveys
05 February, 2016
Several platypuses entangled in litter were again captured during population monitoring surveys as part of the Melbourne Water Urban Platypus Program. The items (rubber bands) were removed and the platypuses released again.
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Melbourne's dirty (and lethal) problem
15 May, 2015
Litter in Melbourne's waterways is a hazard for wildlife.
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- aquatic ecosystems
- behaviour
- citizen science
- community
- conservation
- crowdfunding
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- edna
- education
- enclosed yabby traps
- fieldwork
- floods
- identification
- litter
- melbourne water
- opera-house net
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- population status
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- stormwater
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- threats
- urbanisation
- water rat
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- wildlife monitoring
- wimmeracma
tags
- animal welfare
- aquatic ecosystems
- behaviour
- citizen science
- community
- conservation
- crowdfunding
- data
- edna
- education
- enclosed yabby traps
- fieldwork
- floods
- identification
- litter
- melbourne water
- opera-house net
- platypus
- population status
- rakali
- research
- stormwater
- surveys
- threats
- urbanisation
- water rat
- waterways
- wildlife monitoring
- wimmeracma
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