Turtles The Great Barrier Reef is home to six of the world’s seven marine turtle species. Find them year round at Lady Elliot Island and Heron Island, or head to Mon Repos to see them nest (November to January) and hatch (January to March). Sharks Fifty species of sharks can be found along Queensland’s coastline – and they’re not all out to eat you. The harmless white tip and black tip reef sharks are found on the Great Barrier Reef while grey nurse and leopard sharks are often spotted at Wolf Rock, three hours north of Brisbane. Manta Rays Lady … Continue reading Where to find Queensland’s Great 8