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Citizen scientists to help protect Australian fur seal colonies

The SealSpotter Challenge is also used to see how many seals are entangled in marine plastics like fishing line and bags.

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Citizen scientists to help protect Australian fur seal colonies
Using drone technology, marine scientists have captured thousands of photographs of seal colonies at Seal Rocks and Mallacoota. With the help of citizen scientists, these images will be used to identify new pups and entangled seals.

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