Integrating Ecological, Social, and Cultural Values of the Coastal Waters of Roebuck Bay

Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (WA)
Christophe Cleguer
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

Integrating Ecological, Social and Cultural Values of the Coastal Waters of Roebuck Bay. JCU researchers will lead the dugong component of this work, deploying telemetry tags on adult wild dugongs in collaboration with local indigenous Traditional Owners and dugong hunters to study the use of Roebuck Bay and greater region by the animals.

Date

21 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027

Project Type

GRANT

Keywords

Dugong;Tracking;Roebuck Bay;Indigenous knowledge;Conservation

Funding Body

Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (WA)

Amount

154477

Project Team

N/A