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 ...
Our guest speaker will be David Wake from Quinns Rocks Environmental Group Neerabup is one of a handful of national parks within metropolitan Perth. In this talk, David will provide an overview of the park's history, its natural values and some of the issues affecting this 1,000ha of bushland in ...
Photo: Dunna Dunna (Lawrencia helmsii) Don Poynton The AGM of the Northern Suburbs Branch of the Western Australian Naturalists' Club will be held on Wednesday 17 December at the Henderson Environment Centre, North Beach, commencing at 7.30pm. All office-bearer and committee positions for 2026 will be open for election. Members ...
NSB's annual get together to start the new year will be held at Charles Riley Reserve, Kitchener St, North Beach. Park in Car park near playground. Come along and share your festive season stories and tell us what Talks and Walks you would like in 2026. We will meet from ...
Note our March to June meetings will not be held at the HEC due to ongoing maintenance. Instead, we will meet on the third Tuesday at the North Beach Tennis Club, 7B Kitchener St, North Beach. Night Parrot by Bruce Greatwich 2017 Our speaker tonight is Neil Hamilton (Ghost Bird ...
Note. due to a double booking we have to change the venue. The meeting will now be held at the Undercroft Bridge Club, Ron Chamberlain Drive, Duncraig - park in the car park on the east side of the building. Come a long and hear researcher Sarah Visser talk about ...
Come along and hear what some of our NSB members have been up to lately. You will be surprised, enlightened and entertained. Christine Curry will chill you with Iceland, Bob Willis will thrill you with Kakadu and Ben Schneider with fill you with information from his about-to-be-released publication on native ...
Dr Grey Coupland (Ecologist and Urban Forest Program Leader, Murdoch Uni.) This presentation explores how small, densely planted native forests can rapidly green urban spaces, boost biodiversity, reduce heat, and reconnect people with nature. Drawing on local research from Murdoch University as part of the Miyawaki Forest Program, the talk ...
What is the connection between the Lake Magenta Nature Reserve and the Nats Club? What is Spongolite? Where is the Snail Trail? Which native plant does the Bremer Bay Brewing Company uses to flavour its gin? Want to know the answers, then this meeting is for you. The 2026 Notley ...
Nats Club members Sylvia Tetlow and Diana Papenfus will recount and reflect upon their recent journey through the Great Victoria Desert with Australian Desert Spirit.
Photo Credit: Mike Norman A double-header. Our two speakers have recently returned from two very different journeys in two very different parts of the world. However, what they both witnessed was strikingly similar, the effects of climate change. Mike Norman, a long standing bushland and coastcare coordinator, travelled to ...
Photo Credit: Andrea Piccinini Presenter: Andrea Piccinini (PhD Candidate, UWA). The wishbone spiders of the genus Aname are highly diverse mygalomorph spiders, with an extremely widespread distribution across mainland Australia. Andrea's project focused on addressing the taxonomic knowledge shortfall on this group in the Northern Jarrah Forest subregion, and ...
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