This workshop is fully booked, but we have another one running on Sunday 2 July! Come and learn tricks and tips on birdwatching from VNPA bird enthusiasts. You’ll learn about bird features, spotting and hearing birds, resources for identifying birds and the joy of birdwatching. The workshop will give you the tools and confidence to […]
Come and learn tricks and tips on birdwatching from VNPA bird enthusiasts. You’ll learn about bird features, spotting and hearing birds, resources for identifying birds and the joy of birdwatching. The workshop will give you the tools and confidence to add birdwatching to your adventures in nature. This will run as a small, interactive online […]
Help scientists learn more about sea slugs! If you snap a photo of sea slug anywhere on the Victorian coast between Friday 4 August and Sunday 1 August, please submit your images to the Sea Slug Census project for August on iNaturalist. August iNaturalist project You can also come along to our San Remo Sea […]
This activity is booked out. Join other wild families to create your very own habitat for supporting native insects. Most of our native bees, wasps, flies, and beetles live solitary lives, each specialising in building nests for their babies or hibernating during the cold season. Some native bees and wasps make nests in mud and […]
This month's Grassy Talk from the Grassy Plains Network is by Graham Jury and is all about Victoria’s Golden Sun Moth: The challenges and complexities of managing a cryptic invertebrate. Graham is an Ecologist with TREC Land Services. Last year he completed a knowledge synthesis on the Golden Sun Moth for Trust for Nature, incorporating […]
Ann McGregor and Michael Longmore from the magnificent Friends of Merri Creek and Merri Creek Management Committee will talk about how these twin organisations got to be so fabulously effective at protecting and restoring the Merri and beyond – and bringing in so many people. They have been truly instrumental in creating change. Their online […]
Allison Menzies will give us the buzz on pollination in our grasslands – from forester moths to flower wasps, small black beetles to leafcutter bees. Her current Latrobe Uni Masters project is looking at invertebrate pollinators of five key floral plants at Illabarook Grassland Flora Reserve. Her talk with be followed by our usual monthly […]
