Teen builds ‘Bionic Underwater Robotic Turtle’ to detect ecological threats

High schooler Evan Budz's award-winning invention can identify coral bleaching, invasive species, and microplastics without ...
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Teen’s bionic turtle uses AI to protect marine habitats

Innovative marine monitor: Fifteen-year-old Evan Budz created a robotic turtle that uses AI to detect underwater threats while moving like a real sea turtle to avoid harming habitats. Award-winning ...
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‘Incomprehensible’: birds flee and hundreds of turtles left to die after government cuts water to NSW wetlands

Frogs and sheep in the Gwydir wetlands near Moree have also been bogged after WaterNSW stopped environmental flows, researchers say An “incomprehensible” disaster is unfolding at wetlands in New South ...
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WaterNSW criticised for ‘appalling’ decision after hundreds of turtles left to die in wetlands

River ecologist says ‘classic bureaucratic tangle’ led to government agency stopping flows to Gwydir wetlands region in March Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...
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Turtles 'awaiting their fate' buried under mud at NSW wetlands after inflows halted

Conservation biologists say the Gingham Waterhole in the Gwydir Wetlands near Moree is facing an "ecological disaster" due to water flows being halted in the area. There are concerns about wildlife, ...