Try The New Jellyfish App
This free app provides info on jellyfish identification, reported sightings & first aid treatment. Click here.
This free app provides info on jellyfish identification, reported sightings & first aid treatment. Click here.
This survey revealed that we have a large group of highly active and committed Victorians passionate about their contribution to the environment through volunteering. While there is an overall high level of satisfaction from our current environmental vol ...
Join us at 11.00am this Saturday, 5th October for a beach clean. Meet us south of the beachside cafe, Ricketts Point. Look out for our Marine Care Ricketts Point flag on the beach. We will clean for the usual hour, followed by a coffee catch ...
21 August 2018 Hazel Stanworth, Marine Biodiversity Policy Officer, DELWP on how population growth & climate change will impact our bay. She will also discuss the urbanisation and agricultural intensity in the catchment, more services and fac ...
Chris Smyth is an independent environmental consultant with a major focus on marine and coastal research and writing. Chris was the Marine and Coastal Coordinator at the Victorian National Park Association (VNPA) from 2015-2017, including stints as VNPA’s ...
DELWP has developed an app to help volunteers monitor the health of our Marine Parks, including Ricketts Point. For those members who take photos and videos of our marine life, this is a great step forward. The new Sea Search app allows volunteers to ...
Do you have an idea for a project for MCRP? Members are invited to come along to a special meeting on Tuesday 20th March - 7.30 to 8.30pm at Beaumaris Seniors Centre, 84 Reserve Road, Beaumaris (building behind library) - to brainstorm ideas.
Dear Fishcounters! On Saturday 14th November we will hold the annual Great Victorian Fish Count at Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary. This fun snorkelling event is an opportunity for capable snorkellers to contribute to important scientific studi ...
By 2050 there will be more plastic in the earth’s oceans than weight of fish! (World Economic Forum, 2016) Plastics are so ubiquitous that we don’t even notice them. Plastic bags, bottles, nappies, balloons, cigarette butts – very little manages to ge ...
Very short notice sorry. It was just brought to my attention that the ABC is repeating a Four Corners show they played last Monday. It is on plastics in the oceans and is it going anywhere? Quite interesting. For those that missed it and would like to see ...