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14 October 2015 - 17 October 2015
Welcome to the 2016 Bruny Island Bird Festival – our fourth celebration of Bruny’s beautiful birds, habitats and landscapes featuring a huge range of events for children and families, for experienced birdwatchers and novices alike:…
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12 October 2015
Knowledge exchange for people interested in landscape‐ scale planning for biodiversity There is increasing interest in Tasmania and Australia‐wide in managing biodiversity at a landscape scale. To help improve communication and collaboration, a series of…
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6 October 2015
Grants from $2,000 to $25,000 are available now for events held in National Science Week 2016: 13 – 21 August Are you thinking about running an event for National Science Week 2016? Maybe you…
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6 October 2015
The Royal Society of Tasmania presents an evening of lectures. Three postgraduate students from diverse fields present their research. “LIKE A NOBLEMAN’S PARK”: THE LANDSCAPE OF AN EXPANDING COLONY Imogen Wegman, University of Tasmania Imogen’s…
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4 October 2015
Join Kangaroo Valley Bushcare for a fascinating discovery talk by local botanical expert Mark Wapstra on the beauties that live beyond our back yard fences. You’ll discover a fascinating world of orchids and other native flora, and…
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2 October 2015
Cute, cuddly & dying: challenges in wildlife disease ecology Panellists Dr Scott Carver, PhD, UTas, Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology Dr Andy Flies, PhD, UTas and UniSA, Morris Animal Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow Alynn Martin, PhD…
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27 September 2015
Join Cornelian Bay Bushcare as they discover the world of bats! Dr Lisa Cawthen, local bat expert and Bushcare Coordinator, will take participants on a daytime wander exploring the world of bats and the type…
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26 September 2015
Join Lambert Gully Bushcare for the first ever Lambert Gully Night Stalk. This is a great opportunity to be a wildlife biologist for a night, and help Lambert Gully Bushcare understand what wildlife use the…
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19 September 2015
This is a rare opportunity to visit the Mt Pleasant Observatory after dark! Use telescopes with the assistance of an expert night-sky guide. Enjoy talks by Tasmanian Night Sky Photography winner, Peter Sayer and Planet Hunter Dr…
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12 September 2015 - 22 September 2015
Learn from innovative botanic print artist Deb Wace through participating in the series of 3 workshops to master and make your very own mono print. Workshop Dates Sat Sept 12 Workshop 1: 10 am –…
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9 September 2015
Dr Gary Burns Honorary Scientist, Australian Antarctic Division Research Associate, University of Tasmania Loic Le Guilly Ultimedia The aurora is a natural emission of light from Earth’s upper atmosphere and is often visible from Tasmania.…
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4 September 2015
Speakers include: Dr. Steve Rintoul, Oceanographer and climate scientist at CSIRO and the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre (ACE CRC) Dr Jessica Melbourne-Thomas, Research Scientist at the Australian Antarctic Division and Project Leader…