This year, Sydney’s Science in the Swamp and Science in the Scrub fairs drew crowds of all ages to explore the wonders of science and nature in fun, interactive settings. Science in the Swamp Held at Centennial Park, Science in…

Hot Australian summers are tough on everyone – including our flying-foxes. Temperatures over 43°C can lead to heat-related fatalities in our big bats, but even at a few degrees below this they begin experiencing issues caused by heat stress. Heatwaves…

Get a close look at grey-headed flying-foxes with the Wingham Brush Nature Reserve’s live bat cam, streaming daily from dawn to dusk. These vulnerable mammals are vital pollinators, and now you can observe their natural behavior from home. When to…

Discover microbats near you! It’s not too late to join the excitement of the 2023-2024 Bats in Backyards project! Following a fantastic pilot last year, citizen scientists are being called upon to help survey insect-eating bats by recording their calls…