Charles Darwin University live stream shows dingoes and wallabies at Watarrka waterhole
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Charles Darwin University and partners installed a continuous camera at a Watarrka National Park waterhole, allowing viewers to watch dingoes, wallabies, birds and frogs in real time. The live stream has been running for about a month and is helping researchers monitor water availability and animal behaviour as the climate changes.
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KEY FACTS
- The live stream has been running for about a month.
- The camera is sited on a pool on a temporary stream on the Watarrka escarpment near Kings Canyon, about 350 kilometres south-west of Alice Springs.
- The project is a collaboration between Charles Darwin University and partners to monitor water availability and animal behaviour as the climate changes.
- The stream allows anyone with an internet connection to observe wildlife activity that was previously difficult to witness in Watarrka National Park.
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