Put your sunscreen on and get your swimmers ready because summer is here and we have an action packed calendar of activities for you to join. Come into the centre for a fun, hands-on experience that will excite and delight people of all ages. Take a look at the abundance of local fish and…
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In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 3rd and 4th of June, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Dr Maria Byrne Professor of Marine Biology, University of Sydney Forum presentation: Corals feel it hot,…
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In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 3rd and 4th of June, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Dr Iain Suthers Professor at University of New South Wales and Sydney Institute of Marine Science…
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In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 3rd and 4th of June, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Dr John W. Runcie Honorary Research Associate, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney…
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In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 3rd and 4th of June, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Matthew McArthur Freelance ecologist and marine science educator Forum presentation: It’s the little things that (I)…
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Take part in our annual Eden Whale Festival Colouring in Competition! Download the the Entry form now for the chance to win an adult and child whale watching cruise with Merimbula Marina. Saturday October 29 Open 10.30am – 4pm Fish feeding talk – 12pm Come and see the fish enjoy their lunch and hear more…
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For those of you that have seen Finding Dory I’m sure you’re all gushing about how awesome Hank the octopus is, he can camouflage like a champion and he helps to rescue Dory and return her to the ocean. He does at one point though call himself a “septopus”, which is an octopus with…
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Deep sea creatures have always excited and delighted people with their weird ways and the hagfish is no different. The hagfish, otherwise known as a slime eel, is an eel like fish that lives on the ocean floor. They look like a worm, eel and star nosed mole had a baby and produced a blind…
Read more →In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 28th and 29th of May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Doug Reckord Principal at Bournda Environmental Education Centre Forum presentation: IT’S TIME TO END THE GAME OF THROWNTM AWAY STUFF!…
Read more →In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 28th and 29th of May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Karen Raubenheimer PhD Candidate, ANCORS, University of Wollongong Forum presentation: How can the world control marine plastic debris?…
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