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Program: 'Nemo' missing from Magnetic Island

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By Andy Park , James Tugwell 
| The World Today (Podcast)
The animated film, Finding Nemo, made clownfish and the Great Barrier Reef international icons back in 2003. So, when one clownfish took up residence on a reef off a North Queensland tropical island, locals were delighted.But then, like a mystery from the movie, it was gone.
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Missing Nemo from tropical island highlights threat of illegal poaching to Great Barrier Reef

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By James Tugwell 
| ABC News (Australia)
It was a flicker in the water, only 2 centimetres long, but bright and distinct, darting into the protection of a carpet anemone. The 2003 film Finding Nemo made clownfish and the Great Barrier Reef international icons. When the species known as a "true nemo" — Amphiprion percula — turned up in a bay on Magnetic Island, just 20 minutes off the coast of Townsville in 2022, locals were excited.
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Inquest into disappearance of Ben Chisholm on Magnetic Island in 2022 concludes

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By James Tugwell 
| ABC News (Australia)
The family of a man who vanished from a tropical island in 2022 says the inquest into his death ends a horror four years, while maintaining hope of one day finding his body. Ben Chisholm, 22, was last seen on Magnetic Island, 8 kilometres off the coast of Townsville, in July 2022. His mother, Jackie Burgess, this week told a Townsville inquest into his disappearance that her son was full of life and that Magnetic Island was "Ben's island home".
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