Emeritus Professor Jim Hone ‘Birds of Namadgi National Park’
Jim, from University of Canberra, will describe a surprising aspect of patterns of smaller birds and larger birds observed at 7 sites over 16 years, along with links of birds […]
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Photo competition for students of Australia schools and colleges
The 2024 competition is open to students attending Australian primary or secondary schools or colleges. All entries must be digital photographs taken in the ANBG, featuring some aspect of the Gardens such as plants, wildlife or scenery. Enter online at fanbg.local/students-photographic-competition/. Entries must be received by the organisers before 5pm on Friday 30th August 2024. To avoid delays and congestion, submit your entry as […]
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Professor Steve Webb ‘Empty deserts: Megafauna Demography and Extinction”
Did mankind kill megafauna, or was it four great Ice Ages that caused Australia’s megafauna extinction? In the talk Steve, Adjunct Professor of Australian Studies at Bond University, will outline […]
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Black Mountain Weeding Work Party
We plan to remove lots of woody weeds from the north east, between Barry Drive and Powerline road in Black Mountain Nature Reserve. Meet: Dryandra Street, O’Connor; on western verge between the Frith Road and Faunce Street junctions with Dryandra Street. Look for banners. Bring: more of your friends if you wish, as everyone is […]
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LATE CHANGE – Patrick De Dekker ‘The first expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula some 125 years ago’
A LATE CHANGE to Thursday's talk as the planned speaker is unwell. Patrick De Dekker will now be talking about ‘The first expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula some 125 years ago - Amazing scientific achievements of great relevance today for the biota already affected by global warming’. This replacement talk is delivering new results from […]
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Sally Ingham ‘The Plant Science Learning Hub, inspiring students and empowering educators’
Sally, of ANBG, will take us behind the scenes to discover the fun, passion and expertise that went into designing, creating and launching the Plant Science Learning Hub. Abstract The Australian National Botanic Gardens has launched a new robust and engaging digital education platform, the Plant Science Learning Hub (learn.anbg.gov.au). The Plant Science Learning Hub […]