World Ocean’s Day 2021
Protecting 30% of our blue planet for a healthy ocean and climate With your help and that of hundreds of other organizations worldwide, we will support and grow the global movement to protect 30% of our blue planet by 2030 (“30x30”). A healthy ocean is a critical part of the solution to the climate crisis. By …
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 long-spined sea urchins. The symposium will be led by scientists from the University of New South Wales. The intention is to have a science-based introduction, …
NAIDOC Week 2021
The NAIDOC 2021 theme – Heal Country! – calls for all of us to continue to seek greater protections for our lands, our waters, our sacred sites and our cultural heritage from exploitation, desecration, and destruction. Country that is more than a place and inherent to our identity. Country that we speak about like a …
RUOK Day 2021
THIS YEAR THE MESSAGE IS: Are they really OK? Ask them today. Do you know how the people in your world are really going? Life's ups and downs happen to all of us. So chances are someone you know might be struggling. Your genuine support can make a difference whatever they are facing, big or small. So, …
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 its spine, jellyfish don't even have a spine. In fact, jellyfish don’t have gills, a brain, heart, bones, or blood. Instead, a jellyfish is made …