Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
Remote Raine Island, 620 km north west of Cairns, is host to one of the greatest animal migrations on Earth. As many as 60,000 female green turtles migrate thousands of kilometres to lay their eggs here in a peak breeding season. The Raine Island Recovery Project team have spent years supporting this critical species.
Remote Raine Island, 620 km north west of Cairns, is host to one of the greatest animal migrations on Earth. As many as 60,000 female green turtles migrate thousands of kilometres to lay their eggs here in a peak breeding season. The Raine Island Recovery Project team have spent years supporting this critical species.










