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Campbell Island A home to birds, mammals, a few scientists and MEGAHERBS.

A visit to the sub-Antarctic islands of Australia and New Zealand: Campbell Island. February 8th 1994.  [>>]

Trip Reports

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Campbell Island A Home to Bird…

A visit to the sub-Antarctic islands of Australia and New Zealand: Cam…

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Mandora Station Dunes

Bird list compiled whilst constructing a fence along the Mandora and A…

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Marine Mammal Sightings for Ap…

Monthly summery of Marine mammal sightings in Jervis Bay.

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Sperm Whales I Have Known

Beached Sperm Whale, Newport Beach, Sydney.



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Other Field Reports

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2011 Southern Right Whale Sightings, Logan's Beach It's Southern Right Whale season again and they've started being seen around Logan's Beach.
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Humpback Whale In Oberon Bay This image is of an entagled Humpback Whale that was observed trailing 2 x floats and rope from its left pectoral fin...
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Perth, Western Australia - Hillarys Pelagic Per Frank O'Connor Perth Western Australia Pelagic Trip Report Sunday 2nd August 2009Participants (26) :Frank O'Conn...
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Auscetnet

Happy New Year AusCetNet-ers, We're pleased to announce the publication of the following scientific journal article in MEPS: Tyne, J.A., ... [>>]
Hello list, Cetacean sightings are becoming more regular and diverse along the Sapphire Coast near Eden, New South Wales. Cat ... [>>]
Hello list,   During a scheduled dolphin survey yesterday (13/08/2011), the Dolphin Research Institute field team encountered a competitive pod of ... [>>]
Hello list, Myself and a colleague have recently been looking into confirmed pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata) sightings and strandings ... [>>]
Hello again list,   A total of 6 humpback whales were confirmed travelling together in Port Phillip today. The pod ... [>>]
Hi all,   A pod of four humpback whales are currently moving north through Port Phillip. Last sighting at 1040, had ... [>>]
Humpback Whale Research, Hervey Bay, Australia - Internship/Eco-Volunteer Opportunity The Oceania Project, during August-October 2011, is conducting vessel [>>]
Hi all,   A recent field trip to Cape Woolamai, Lakes Entrance and Mallacoota in the western and eastern regions of Gippsland in ... [>>]
Dear Auscetnet-readers: I would like to inform you of our newly launched website for Murdoch University's Cetacean Research Unit www.mucru.org ... [>>]
Hi list, The "small white whale" reported off Sorrento in Port Phillip yesterday appears to have been a young southern right whale. ... [>>]

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Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

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Sperm Whales are unmistakeable at close range. At the surface they appear log-like - it is very easy to mistake them for floating logs! They ... [>>]