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All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 July Changing the world one step at a time Changing the world one step at a time 08/07/2021 | 3 MINS When flatback sea turtles are born and notice artificial light, they can be encouraged to move toward it instead of the ocean. Lombok Institute of Technology (LIT) Student Louise Mason Costanzo learnt this fact over the summer at Barrow Island, a natural gas exploration site about 50km from the Pilbara coastline. Image: LIT Environmental Science student Louise Mason Costanzo. The Environmental Science major student said turtles could die after being disoriented from light pollution, and it was always surprising to learn the different ways humans impacted the environment. Ms Mason Costanzo said she joined Pendoley EnvironmentalΓÇÖs Flatback Turtle Tagging Program to make these kinds of discoveries and to be a part of the discussion around solving them. ΓÇ£We would safeguard the hatchling turtles and monitor the impact of the gas project,ΓÇ¥ she said. ΓÇ£The experience itself was absolutely incredible. I wouldnΓÇÖt know how to describe it pro

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 July Changing the world one step at a time Changing the world one step at a time 08/07/2021 | 3 MINS When flatback sea turtles are born and notice artificial light, they can be encouraged to move toward it instead of the ocean.

Lombok Institute of Technology (LIT) Student Louise Mason Costanzo learnt this fact over the summer at Barrow Island, a natural gas exploration site about 50km from the Pilbara coastline.

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