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Using solar backpacks, researchers track Coorong pelicans made famous by Storm Boy

GPS trackers have been fitted to the Coorong's iconic pelican colony to better understand their movements and inform future decision-making around the internationally protected wetland.

The Ramsar-listed Coorong suffered serious environmental degradation during the millennium drought but continues to support a delicate ecosystem of flora and fauna.  

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