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Bugs & Beers - Science in the pub

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The Eltham Hotel
eltham, australia
Richmond Landcare Inc.
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Thu, 10 Oct, 5:30pm - 7:30pm AEDT

Event description

Join us for an enlightening evening at the Eltham Pub for a science in the pub event, and embark on a captivating journey into the world of macroinvertebrates with freshwater ecologist Dr. Brendan Cox at Bugs and Beers Bugs and Beers! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of water bugs and their pivotal role in the restoration of our rivers. Experience firsthand as you examine samples collected from our local creeks and rivers, gaining insight into how these tiny creatures play a vital role in our river ecosystems, assessing river health and monitoring restoration efforts.

Discover how citizen scientists are actively contributing to the evaluation of our rivers' health and restoration progress. Engage in stimulating discussions about the impacts of river habitats and water quality on freshwater organisms, exploring the interconnectedness of our ecosystem.

This event is not only an opportunity for discovery but also a chance to delve further into the bi-annual report card released by the Richmond River Ecological Health Program. You can access this comprehensive report on their website here, where detailed information on the health of the Richmond River and its catchment is available for public viewing.

Don't miss the chance to unleash your curiosity and be part of the exhilarating Bugs and Beers event. See you there for an evening filled with exploration and knowledge-sharing!

Where: The Eltham Pub

Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm

This event is part of the Richmond Riverfest program, see other events here. This initiative is supported by Inspiring Australia.

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The Eltham Hotel
eltham, australia