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Islands of Tasmania: Uncovering isolated biodiversity under threat
Over the past few months, I've embarked on a journey across some of Tasmania's most isolated islands. These visits were part of my...

Seamus Doherty
Jun 23, 20243 min read


Great Southern BioBlitz 2024 banner design submission!
This year, we are pleased to announce that the chosen design was created by Diego Douglas Monsores Andrade from BRAZIL. His work...
Great Southern Bioblitz
May 25, 20241 min read


Ted Giblin Bioblitz at Port Macquarie
A quick report on the Ted Giblin Bioblitz at Port Macquarie.
Pete Crowcroft
May 22, 20242 min read


Tasmania’s Central Plateau - Happy Bioblitzin’ New Year
---by 'Possum' Pete Crowcroft Planning a mostly off-trail hike through Tassie's mountainous heart, incorporating sections of the Overland...
Pete Crowcroft
Jan 25, 20244 min read


Bioblitzin' - What Level are You!?
So, the GSB is over for another year - I hope everyone had an excellent time getting out and observing all the local biodiversity you...
Pete Crowcroft
Dec 20, 20234 min read


Great Southern Bioblitz nocturnal survey in Springfield Lakes
Springfield Lakes Nature Care Inc became part of the Greater Glider Network program in 2017 by monitoring gliders. The group partnered...
Great Southern Bioblitz
Dec 3, 20232 min read


Did you know that INaturalist has one of the largest public jaguar databases?
November is jaguar month. Let’s start expanding and improving this database! We invite researchers and managers from protected and...
Great Southern Bioblitz
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Under 10 days to go now!
Great Southern Bioblitz 2023 is nearly here! Here are some last-minute tips for bioblitz success: Plan your day - look to explore some...
Pete Crowcroft
Nov 13, 20231 min read


My Maratus journey
Almost 10 years ago, I became obsessed with wanting to find an ant mimicking jumping spider. I had no idea if they occurred in my area...
mattcampbellaus
Oct 24, 20233 min read


---Chasing Nudi's---
No, not the kind you might find down at your local clothing-optional beach. What I am talking about is Nudibranchs, sea slugs that are...
Pete Crowcroft
Sep 23, 20233 min read


Exploring McMinns Lagoon Wildlife Reserve
I was out at McMinns Lagoon Wildlife Reserve, NT today for a walk, this was the first time I ventured to the reserve and what a great...
Great Southern Bioblitz
Sep 18, 20231 min read


🌿🦋 Exciting News! Join us for the Great Southern Bioblitz 🦋🌿
Get ready for an incredible citizen science adventure at the Great Southern Bioblitz (GSB)! 🌍🔬 Scientists and the community are teaming...
Stephen Fricker
Aug 30, 20231 min read


I ALWAYS SAY THIS WORLD IS TOO SMALL FOR US (THE NATURALISTS).
I was home writing when a neighbour writes and says "there's a young man with a long lens looking at the trees." That's a little weird...
Antonio W. Salas
Aug 11, 20231 min read


Freakin' Fungtastic - Fungi for Biodiversity Observations
Alright, let's give this blog the green light to start. Greenlight - A waxcap in the genus Gliophorus It's been so sad for me lately. The...
Pete Crowcroft
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Mozzie Monitors Reach 5000 Records!
Hi all I wanted to share some fantastic news about a project Larissa, Seamus I have been part of for a while now a We are excited to...
Stephen Fricker
May 6, 20233 min read


Calling all GSB Organisers for 2023
The Great Southern BioBlitz is an exciting event that brings together nature enthusiasts, citizen scientists, and professionals to...
Stephen Fricker
Feb 18, 20232 min read


GSB Participants Certificates are available
We are excited to announce we have generated the participants certificates for 2022, and if you registered you should have received an...
Stephen Fricker
Jan 15, 20231 min read


'All that glitters is not gold'
By Douglas Umberto de Oliveira I try to develop myself in multiple faculties and interests. So, I have always paid attention to the most...
biadarski
Dec 5, 20223 min read


An unexpected find at GSB 2022
By José Valério Gentil Escrig During the Great Southern Bioblitz 2022, held at the end of October, there was an unexpected and incredible...
biadarski
Nov 26, 20222 min read


The Central Namib Bioblitz
Brave Mukena, Brendan Luyanda, and Ulrich Bezuidenhoudt comprised one of Gobabeb's teams of observers that fanned out over the central...

jsturner
Nov 17, 20221 min read
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