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14/11/2024

The 7th annual FrogID Week is from November 8th to 17th, 2024 🐸 FrogID Week, hosted by the Australian Museum ID

08/11/2024

What is FrogID Week?
The 7th annual FrogID Week is from November 8th to 17th, 2024!

FrogID Week, hosted by the Australian Museum Frog ID is Australia's biggest frog count. Held annually, it's when anyone with a smartphone can help record frog calls through the free FrogID app, and help better understand frogs and environmental health around the country. It aims to monitor frogs populations and distributions over time, helping us to understand how frogs and their ecosystems are responding to a changing planet.

From croaks and barks, to whistles and bleats, every frog species makes a unique sound. Using the free FrogID app, you can record the frogs calling around you and help us count Australia’s frogs.

20/10/2024

🌿🐍 Happy Reptile Awareness Day, Australia! 🐢🌿

Today, we celebrate our incredible cold-blooded friends and raise awareness about the importance of protecting their habitats. From the majestic saltwater crocodile to the tiny gecko, reptiles play a crucial role in our ecosystems.

🔍 Did you know?
💠Reptiles have been around for over 300 million years!
💠Australia is home to some of the most unique reptiles in the world, including the frilled-neck lizard and the thorny devil.
💠Many reptile species are endangered due to habitat loss and climate change.

🌏 How can you help?
💠Support conservation efforts and wildlife sanctuaries.
💠Educate others about the importance of reptiles in our environment.
💠Avoid buying products made from reptile skin.

Let’s work together to ensure these amazing creatures thrive for generations to come! 🦎💚

15/10/2024

This beautiful old soul, Bindi, joined her best friend in the sky today 🐾 You battled through so many health challenges and were always that oversized happy lap dog, even til the end 🐶 Rest easy girl 🤍

14/10/2024

1️⃣ Visit a Local Wildlife Sanctuary or Zoo:
Many wildlife sanctuaries and zoos offer special programs and exhibits on Reptile Awareness Day. You can learn about different reptile species, their habitats, and conservation efforts. Places like Reptile Encounters in Melbourne provide interactive and educational experiences.

2️⃣ Participate in Conservation Activities:
Join local conservation groups or initiatives that focus on reptile protection. This could include volunteering for habitat restoration projects, participating in reptile surveys, or supporting organizations that work to protect reptiles from the exotic pet trade.

These activities not only help raise awareness but also contribute to the conservation of these fascinating creatures. 🐍🦎

Are you planning to participate in any events or activities for Reptile Awareness Day?

07/10/2024

🦎 Let’s celebrate the incredible world of reptiles!

🌿 Dive into the fascinating lives of our scaly friends.

📸 Check out these amazing reptiles and learn more about them.

🌍 Visit the link in our bio to join the community!

02/10/2024

The third 2024 NATIONAL ENTOMOLOGY INSECT EXPO will be held on the 4th - 5th and 6th of October at the Buffalo Sports Stadium, Forest Street, Woodend VIC

Tickets are now available and due to venue Capacity Limits, priority will be given to Pre-Booked On-Line Ticket Holders.
In order to avoid long queues, we suggest you book your tickets early at http://insectexpo.com.au

HHQ flew down last year to check it out and it was truly fascinating! If you're local or can book it in last minute it's a must see 👌🏼👌🏼

27/09/2024

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27/09/2024

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27/09/2024

26/09/2024

26/09/2024