Cape Tribulation Tropical Research Station
The Cape is a World Herritage Site. The research station, run by the Autratian Tropical Research Foundation (AUSTROP an idependent, non-profit, tax deductable institution) has been esablished in order to carry out both pure and management research into how to protect this area from being overwelmed by developement and toursim.
www.austrop.org.au
Location: lowland coastal tropical rainforest, North Queensland
Activities: Field research, rainforest regeneration projects, wildlife care, station maintenance.
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