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Aquatic ecosystem rehabilitation
Management of shorebirds and other waterbirds
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Living things (biota)Living things (biota) – Legend Select from the tabs below
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Transport through water |
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Transport through air |
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Biological transport through ingestion and animal movement and through movement through the food chain |
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Entanglement - Fishing gear, balloons and plastic bag are the biggest entanglement threat to marine fauna. |  |
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Habitat loss through drift deposits of plastic |  |
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Last updated: 10 May 2021
This page should be cited as:
Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2021) Living things (biota) – Legend, WetlandInfo website, accessed 23 April 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/management/pressures/litter-illegal-dumping/sinks/biota/legend.html
