Keynote: Nicole Yamase – Pacific Odyssey

Presenting in Australia for the first time for Sydney Science Festival, acclaimed ocean scientist Dr Nicole Yamase, shares her childhood experiences in Micronesia and her lifelong dedication to ocean conservation. Dr Yamase is a community builder, leading the Madau Project which empowers Micronesian youth to re-connect with the navigational heritage that enabled their ancestors to…

Birdlife WA: Walk @ Lake Joondalup Reserve

An educational and interactive walk about the latest research projects that cover bird cognition and behaviour and the impact of environmental changes in their habitat. Yellagonga Regional Park is a nature reserve dominated by a wetland system including Lake Joondalup. The diversity of habitat within the park caters for a variety of waterbirds, bushbirds and…

Birdlife WA: Talk Bird I.D. @ Wanneroo Library

An educational and interactive talk about the latest research projects that cover bird cognition and behaviour and the impact of environmental changes in their habitat. Brendan from Birdlife Australia will deliver a talk about all things birds. You will be surprised what you will learn about these fascinating creatures. Find out about their names, diet,…

Birdlife WA: Talk Bird I.D. @ Yanchep/Two Rocks Library

An educational and interactive talk about the latest research projects that cover bird cognition and behaviour and the impact of environmental changes in their habitat. Brendan from Birdlife Australia will deliver a talk about all things birds. You will be surprised what you will learn about these fascinating creatures. Find out about their names, diet,…

Up Close with Birds of Prey @ Wanneroo Library

What a plume-filled treat! An educational and interactive talk about the latest research projects that cover bird cognition and behaviour and the impact of environmental changes in their habitat. WA Birds of Prey will showcase 5 of their majestic feathered creatures in an interactive presentation. There will be owls, a falcon, and a wedge-tailed eagle….

Kaarakin Black Cockatoos @ Clarkson Library

An educational and interactive talk about the latest research projects that cover bird cognition and behaviour and the impact of environmental changes in their habitat. Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre is the only centre dedicated purely to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of the three threatened and endemic species of black cockatoos that inhabit southwest…

Discovering What Lives in Freshwater Places

Indigenous Rangers from the Arafura Swamp Rangers Aboriginal Corporation (ASRAC) will be joined by freshwater ecologists, to help school students learn about life in their local freshwater systems, and how macroinvertebrates can be studied to understand health of these ecosystems. The ASRAC Rangers will take school-aged kids to the local freshwater wetland to collect samples,…

HealthLAB – Xavier Catholic College Wurrumiyanga

The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Xavier Catholic College, Wurrumiyanga. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB…

HealthLAB – Xavier Catholic College Wurrumiyanga

The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Xavier Catholic College in Wurrumiyanga. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB…

HealthLAB – Xavier Catholic College Wurrumiyanga

The HealthLAB Team will be visiting Xavier Catholic College in Wurrumiyanga. HealthLAB is an interactive, mobile lab that promotes healthy lifestyles. With the HealthLAB team you can: Test your hydration Find out your reaction time Test your agility See inside your body Test your strength See your future with HealthLAB Time Machine and so much more HealthLAB…