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Chase the Light - Capturing Bioluminescence with David Finlay

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  • Jervis Bay Maritime Museum and Gallery
    11 Dent St, Huskisson NSW, Australia, Huskisson, NSW 2540, Australia

Some of nature's most spectacular experiences happen after the sun goes down! Are you curious about how to find bioluminescent sea sparkles, or ghost fungi glowing in the forest? Join David Finlay, a science communicator, photographer and passionate advocate of Australia's remarkable bioluminescent wildlife. Through photography, social media, public presentations and volunteer night walks, David has introduced thousands of people to the hidden world of sea sparkles, glow worms and ghost fungi that illuminate the Australian landscape after dark.

Known as a "chaser of light", David combines scientific knowledge with a passion for conservation, helping people experience these natural wonders while promoting responsible environmental stewardship. His stunning images and videos of bioluminescence have been featured by major media outlets and have inspired countless people to explore nature at night for themselves.

Through volunteer tours, educational talks, and the Bioluminescence Australia community, David shares real-time information about glowing natural phenomena and encourages people to reconnect with the outdoors. His mission is simple: to help others discover that some of Nature's most spectacular experiences happen after the sun goes down.

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