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Word on the Reef
S1 E8: Sea Turtles of the Great Barrier Reef with Richard Fitzpatrick
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Tanya Murphy
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Season 1
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Episode 8
🐢 Sea turtles can grow to the size of a table, navigate using magnets in their brain, and fight off gangs of sharks. 🦈 But after 100 million years in our oceans, their existence is now under threat. This week we visit Raine Island with Marine Biologist and Emmy-winning cinematographer Richard Fitzpatrick to find out why.
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