Andrew Skeoch ‘Deep Listening to Nature’
Abstract How can we engage our hearing to connect more deeply with nature around us? Through vibrant recordings and spectrogram analysis that shows the beauty of birdsong, Andrew Skeoch will […]
Dr Alex Wall ‘Traps’n’Maps: collecting data today to better understand the past tomorrow’
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Black Mountain Weeding Work Party
Our March work party removed more than 540 weeds, of 14 species, many of which were very tough to remove. Details of the next weeding work party (including the booking […]
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Botanic Art Group 2024 Annual Exhibition
The Friends of the ANBG's Botanic Art Group will hold its 17th annual exhibition and sale at the Visitor Centre Gallery, with the theme ‘Bush Fragrance’. The exhibition will feature fragrant Australian native plants, and those from which a fragrance, essence or oil is produced. Most of the works will be on sale, with a […]
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Cormac Farrell ‘City living for pollinators’
Abstract Once considered concrete jungles with no place for nature, cities are emerging as a surprisingly important habitat for a range of pollinators. Join urban beekeeper and environmental scientist Cormac Farrell on a journey covering food, urban gardens and the return of bees to Parliament House. Biography Cormac Farrell, known as the Parliament House’s voluntary […]
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Em. Prof. Dave Rowell – ‘A whirlwind tour of Brachychiton: Kurrajongs, Flame Trees, Queensland Bottle Trees and their relatives’
In this talk Dave, from ANU will describe the origins and diversity of Brachychiton group and focus on some of the particularly interesting and iconic species. Abstract There are about 40 species of Brachychiton found on the Australian mainland, and two species found in Papua New Guinea. This genus includes the kurrajongs as well as […]
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Plant Recognition Group: ‘Getting to know Proteaceae’ workshop
The workshop will be finding out more about fascinating Proteaceae, with a hands-on session in classification, recognition and identification of the main genera that occur in the ACT and Southern Tablelands of NSW. We will be using binocular microscopes and a simple key for identification. No prior knowledge of the use of identification keys is […]