Marine Science
Urchin & Kelp Symposium
The Nature Coast Marine Group has been instrumental in the creation of a symposium taking place in Narooma on the importance of healthy kelp forests and of controlling numbers of …
World Jellyfish Day
World Jellyfish Day celebrates this invertebrate that populated Earth's oceans for millions of years. Interestingly, despite its name, the jellyfish isn’t actually a fish. While a fish’s anatomy centers around …
World Oceans Day
The 2022 theme for the United Nations World Ocean Day is Revitalization: Collective Action for the Ocean. We need to conserve our wonderful marine resources for future generations. Get involved in …
International Whale Shark Day
We love these gentle giants of the ocean and are sad to say Whale Sharks are listed as Endangered and are at risk of extinction in the wild. International Whale …
World Jellyfish Day
Jellyfish are in the phylum Cnidarians an ancient group of animals with a history of more than 650 million years. The word Cnidarian comes from the Ancient Greek: knide = nettle, named after …