Cove wildlife
Dolphin
by bobreid Invitation📎

ORRCA is holding its annual Port Stephens Dolphin Census on Sunday 18th August between 11am and 12 midday, and is looking for volunteers to count and observe dolphins, their behaviour . . .


Koala in Cove Boulevard in 1994
by janiner Information
The draft MidCoast Council Koala Conservation Strategy has been released. The maps in the Strategy show North Arm Cove and the nonurban area as having 2 koala sightings from 2011 . . .
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Seahorse at Heros Beach
by Loal Conroy Story
Marianne Moreau, a resident of Promontory Way, made a delightful find whilst strolling in shallow water this afternoon on Heros Beach - a tiny seahorse! She, and many others, said . . .

by janiner Information
I went for a swim at Heros Beach last Friday evening and spotted two stingrays, one about 20cm across and the other about 40cm. It was about an hour after . . .

Pair of Glossy Black Cockatoos
by janiner Information
On our evening walk in Yallarwah Park over the last few days we have heard the distinct crunching of casuarina seeds. A pair of glossy black cockatoos have been feeding . . .

by janiner Information
Have you noticed that the large noisy flock of corellas is not about at the moment. The last we saw of the large flock was a couple of months ago . . .

Frog ID
by janiner Information
In November after a bit of rain, I heard some frogs in the bush behind the Community Centre. I used the Frog ID app on my phone to record the . . .

Dusky Flathead
by janiner Information
The following information was released in the August 2022 edition of the DPI NSW Recreational Fishing Newsletter. Following the recent changes to Dusky Flathead recreational fishing rules, this is a . . .

by janiner Information
Keep the kids and the whole family occupied- become citizen scientists. Citizen scientists help our researchers better understand the world. Our phones allow us the opportunity to collect data for . . .

termites spawning
by Loal Conroy Information
Termites spawning... Author: Trever Vandenberg ... Over the last few weeks termites have begun to spawn..., not only throughout the non urban area ...as I have seen remnants within the . . .