Port Phillip Bay Marine Mammal Bioblitz

Marine Mammal Foundation

Join us and become a citizen scientist by recording marine mammal sightings and contributing to MMF’s understanding of marine mammals.

Hughes Road Shelter & Electric BBQ

Join us and become a citizen scientist by recording marine mammal sightings and contributing to MMF’s understanding of marine mammal distribution across our amazing coast.
MMF's Bioblitz event will take place in two locations across Port Phillip Bay.

MMF is incredibly excited to announce it will be running its Winter BioBlitz event. This Bioblitz event is an opportunity for all members of the community to get involved in marine mammal science as citizen scientists to document marine mammals in Port Phillip Bay and contribute to our knowledge of marine mammal distribution and habitat use.This event is a great opportunity to meet like-minded peers and get involved in marine mammal research!Once you've registered, you will receive an online training video in late June that will provide you with more information about how the Bioblitz event will run and what you can expect from the day. We will also host an online Q&A session before the event to answer any queries you may have about the day.Date: Saturday, July 5th, 2025Schedule: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Bioblitz eventLocation: Camerons Bight Lookout, Whitecliffs Foreshore Reserve (Parking available at the Hughes Road Shelter and Electric BBQ, then the lookout location is a short walk away). There are public toilets a short walk away from the lookout siteAge: All ages are welcome, but participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardianWhat to bring: Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, closed-toe shoes, snacks, and waterFor more information, please contact the event organiser, Jemima, via email jemima@marinemammal.org.au.

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