Western Australian Naturalists Club

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Jasper Dean – An insect enthusiast’s guide to public speaking

Hew Roberts LT Nedlands Lecture Theatre, Clifton St., Nedlands

Join Jasper as he delivers an entomological anthology style talk detailing topics of Katydid comparisons, Odonatan inventions, metamorphic memories and other such insect musings. Jasper Dean is the current Secretary of the WA Insect Study Society. He is currently studying Conservation Biology and English Literature (double major) at UWA. The ...

NSB OCTOBER MEETING : Bacteria as Superheroes in the fight against plastic pollution

Henderson Environmental Centre Henderson Environmental Centre End of Groat St, North Beach, Australia

Anna Faber , PhD Candidate, UWA Anna teaches the fastest bacterium in the world to eat PET plastic. Together with UWA colleagues, she also harvests bacterial fat as a biodegradable plastic alternative. Be fascinated by synthetic biology turning marine bacteria into the superheroes we need in the fight against plastic ...

Yunderup Bat Survey

Yunderup Field Station Young Road Jetty, South Yunderup, WA, Australia

It is time again to go to Coolenup Island to continue with our monitoring efforts from the comforts of our field studies centre. Club members have been carrying out flora and fauna surveys on this island since 1967. Yunderup Field Studies Centre This weekend we will carry out flora and ...

KRMB October General Meeting – Little Penguins

Naragebup Rockingham Environment Centre 49 Safety Bay Road, Peron, WA, Australia

Penguin Island's Little Penguins are in trouble - their population has plummeted by more than 94%, leaving just over 100 birds. Without immediate action, we could lose them forever. Local scientist Erin will share: The story behind the dramatic decline — and why it matters The biggest threats our penguins ...

KRMB Field Excursion – Port Kennedy Scientific Park (for Great Southern BioBlitz 2025)

Port Kennedy Scientific Park Car Park at the end of Port Kennedy Drive (west of Warnbro Sound Avenue),, Port Kennedy, WA

Our visit to the reserve coincides with the Great Southern BioBlitz 2025. A specific project will be set up in iNaturalist, underneath the umbrella GSB 2025 Project, to capture our sightings from the day. This is a great opportunity to highlight the biodiversity of this reserve, which is a Ramsar ...

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