Presented by Emeritus Professor Bill Breed from the University of Adelaide. The Australian mammal fauna is highly diverse with around half of the species being marsupials and the other half […]

Presented by Dr Peter Kolesik, Honorary Research Associate, South Australian Museum. Larvae of gall midges induce elaborate malformations on plants. They feed on fungi or hunt for mites and insects. […]

Landscape designer Annette Burmeister will provide an insight into how gardens are designed and provide hints about what to consider when you are planning a new garden or revitalising your […]

Dr Kym Thalassoudis will give an introduction to the night sky and describe how anyone can look up and explore its many wonders using just their eyes, binoculars or a telescope. […]

Matt Endacott is a Coastal Conservation Officer with Green Adelaide and hosted by Holdfast Bay Council. Matt will discuss his role and butterfly conservation his team is undertaking along the […]

5th Sept. 6.30pm BCSA AGM 7.00pm Public Talk It is time to protect our trees. Dr. Stefan Caddy-Retalic, Adjunct lecturer, School Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, will provide an overview […]

Rossi von der Borch from the Beekeepers’ Society of South Australia will speak about the social organisation of the European Honeybee (Apis mellifera), the pros and cons of suburban beekeeping, […]

Presented by Professor Robert S. Hill, Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Adelaide.  Our climate is now changing at an unprecedented pace and the impacts will be severe. What […]