Meet at the carpark on the Brookton Hwy, on the right where the power line crosses the highway. That is 1.5 km past the green B80 (Brookton 80 km) sign, or 12 km past the Ashendon Rd Junction. Details: The walk is about 11 km, flat, partly on the Bibbulmun ...
Japan Trip - Desiree Heald has recently returned from an extended trip to Japan and will share with us some sightings of fauna, flora and other aspects of nature that she encountered on her trip.
Meet: Neil Hawkins Park, eastern end of Boas St, Joondalup Details: We will wander the path along the edge of Lake Joondalup keeping an eye out for Southwestern Snake-necked Turtle hatchlings which should be heading to the water around ...
Meet: At the pergola at the northwest end of the lake (at the corner of Lake St. and Safety Bay Road, Peron). Lake Richmond is an important ecosystem for water birds, frogs, Snake-necked Turtles, aquatic invertebrates and the thrombolites (a Threatened Ecological Community). Our walk will be along the Anne ...
Meet at the entrance to Coogee Beach Café, Powell Road, Coogee (NEW meeting point) Details: The walk is 11 km along paved and sandy paths, and beaches. Wear clothes appropriate to the weather and suitable footwear. Bring morning tea, lunch and drinking water to have during the walk. ...
In the late 1970s, the mammal emblem of WA, the termite-eating numbat, was slipping towards extinction. This once-widespread marsupial survived in only three places in the south-west and by 1985, at only two sites, Dryandra and the Perup Forest with around 300 animals. This presentation will trace the ups and ...
Meet at South Ledge car-park. If coming from Kalamunda, follow Mundaring Weir Rd, past The Dell Picnic Area and turn left past Farrell Grove to the end of South Ledge Rd. If coming from Mundaring, head south along Mundaring Weir Rd until past the weir and continue heading south west ...
This meeting will have a Fungi theme with Daniel Heald delivering a presentation covering a number of Fungi Species. If time permits anyone is welcome to share any fungi images that may be of interest.
Dr Lachlan Strain, Principal Research Scientist- Molluscs, DPIRD We will learn about the species, habitat and life cycle of the various abalone species that are found along WA’s coast line. We will also learn how researchers collect data and make recommendations for the following season. The 2024 recreational abalone season ...
DRB Presents: Amy Wild from Amy Wild Adventures with live Reptiles
This walk has been scheduled as a Fungi Walk. Hopefully we get some rainfall before our excursion and there are some Fungi present. Meet: At the car park at the Power lines entrance off Paganoni Road (approx 750m from Mandurah Rd on right hand side of Paganoni Rd) Bring: Binoculars, ...
The excursion to the Department of Fisheries planned as a follow-up to our May and June speakers’ presentations has been postponed. Instead, we will meet at the western end of the Whitfords Nodes car park and take a short walk ( about 300m) along the beach, then on the path ...