Turtle Rescue – Saving animals from urbanisation
Category: Talks
Svalbard & surrounds
Geoff Innes dazzled us with the beauty and diversity of of the European Arctic
From where the Cicada Calls
“The Great Cicada Blitz” and annual surveys in the Cumberland Plain Woodland.
Harry Burkitt – Give a Dam
Harry Burkitt, from community group ‘Give a Dam’ discussed the NSW Government’s controversial plan to raise the height of the Warragamba dam. This is likely to have a significant impacts on threatened species in the Blue Mountains as well as potentially put the Blue Mountains in danger of losing its UNESCO status.
On 27 April 2020 Aquatic Ecology Specialist Catherine Cunningham from Sydney Water shared her knowledge of long wall mining within Sydney’s water catchment areas and the potential impact on drinking water supply infrastructure. This is very timely as the NSW Government has recently approved the extension of coal mining under the Woronora reservoir. Please note: […]