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A bum-breathing freshwater turtle has conquered water turbidity and crocodiles to resurface in the Lower Burdekin River for the first time in more than 20 ...

The elseya irwini or Irwin's turtle first came to the attention of scientists in the 1990s when it was caught in the Lower Burdekin River. - Environmental DNA has confirmed the presence of a bum-breathing turtle in the Lower Burdekin River A bum-breathing freshwater turtle has concurred water turbidity and crocodiles to re-surface in the Lower Burdekin River for the first time in more than 20 years.