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Huge sea turtle rescued after being discovered stranded upside down
By Emma Siossian and Claire Simmonds

A large sea turtle, estimated to be at least 30 years old and weighing more than 50 kilograms, is recovering in a wildlife sanctuary after being spotted stuck in dunes on a northern NSW beach.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-05/lifesaving-turned-turtle-rescue-at-urunga/106531572

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Huge sea turtle rescued after being discovered stranded upside down

A large sea turtle, estimated to be at least 30 years old and weighing more than 50 kilograms, is recovering in a wildlife sanctuary after being spotted stuck in dunes on a northern NSW beach. 

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'Amazing' breakthrough as rare bird relearns its lost 'love song'
By Emma Siossian

There are only about 250 regent honeyeaters left in the wild, and they have been losing their unique call, mimicking other birds instead. Conservationists say they are now successfully teaching young birds their traditional song.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-05/saving-the-regent-honeyeaters-love-song/106515178

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How this rare bird is relearning its lost 'love song'

There are only about 250 regent honeyeaters left in the wild, and they have been losing their unique call, mimicking other birds instead. Conservationists say they are now successfully teaching young birds their traditional song.