Understanding, enjoying and caring for our oceans
After reading The Old Glenelg Jetty Aquarium, Jana Minchin recently told me that the Glenelg jetty aquarium was made by (Alfred) Keith Minchin. Keith was the son of Alfred Corker…
This is Port LeHunte jetty at Point Sinclair: – Port LeHunte jetty at Point Sinclair If you look at the photo I took from the jetty towards shore, you can…
Our new South Australian Anchor Trail is a combination of the Anchors in South Australia Google map and our Port Adelaide Anchor Trail. Some of the anchors on the Anchors…
Octopus kaurna are quite common on night dives, rarely seen in daylight. I saw 3 on this particular night dive at Port Noarlunga jetty, all near or under the outer…
I took this photo of two wrasse/s at a fish cleaning station at Rapid Bay jetty during a dive last Sunday morning (11/8/24): – I suspect that the small juvenile*…
PIRSA are transferring their introduced marine species data to the Atlas of Living Australia, so that they will be publicly available: – “From ALA news, July 2024: Primary Industries and…
Society members Mick & Monique Taylor moved to Streaky Bay on the west coast recently. Monique told me, “We started our own domain @ozsealion.com. We’ve secured a new boat in…
We recently received a message from Anitra Thorhaug, the Seagrass Lady in response to the 2018 article at https://mlssa.org.au/2018/11/07/living-the-dream-about-the-seagrass-lady/ : – “Dear Steve Reynolds, Your printing of the long-ago article…
I sighted these two Southern Bobtail Squid, Euprymna tasmanica during a night dive at Port Noarlunga jetty on 1st August: – I posted details to iNaturalist at https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/233206918 , saying…
Further to Benlarig reportedly the Mystery Wreck at Cape Jer vis – Marine Life Society of South Australia Inc. (mlssa.org.au), it seems that there were at least three Benlarig ships.…