Grasstree monitoring

Grasstree Monitoring 2007-2017

The Friends of Brisbane Ranges and the Friends of the Prom established our Grasstree Monitoring project in 2007. The project extends an important long-term study into the impacts of Phytophthora...
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Eastern grey kangaroos caught on camera

Caught on Camera 2012-2021

Our Caught on Camera project works with community groups and volunteers who use motion-sensing cameras in the long-term monitoring of wildlife. Motion-sensing cameras are easy to use and, with a bit...
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ReefCam

ReefCam

Australia’s oldest marine sanctuary and one of the bay’s most cherished spots – Popes Eye – in Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park now has an above and a below […]...
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Platewatch

OysterWatch

Oyster and mussel reefs once covered vast areas of the seabed in Port Phillip Bay, and were an important food source for local Indigenous people. However, the reefs were decimated […]...
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Marine Life of Victoria

It is estimated that 91% of species in the ocean are yet to be named. With just over 300,000 named that leaves 3 million or more still waiting for a […]...
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A cowfish spotted during the Great Victorian Fish Count

Great Victorian Fish Count

Every November and December, hundreds of divers and snorkelers plunge into the water to take part in the biggest citizen-science event on Victoria’s marine calendar, the Great Victorian Fish Count....
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Skill Up for Nature

The Skill Up for Nature program provides staff and volunteers with a leadership role at the VNPA the opportunity to come together to develop new knowledge and skills from each […]...
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NatureWatch

NatureWatch is ourand-based citizen science program. We train community volunteers to collect important information about Victoria’s animals and plants. We work withocal groups, scientists and...
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VNPA offers many activities to help families connect with nature

Wild Families

Get a little wilder on your next family adventure using our activity sheets or join us for a family focused bushwalk....
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