March 2025

The Marine Champions program, hosted by the Marine Mammal Foundation, offers young people the opportunity to learn about marine science and conservation through hands-on activities and expeditions. This youth outreach initiative provides leadership skills, community engagement, and exclusive access to special events. Open to students in the Port Phillip Bay region, it includes a membership with unique experiences, such as career sessions and environmental campaigns. For more details and to sign up, click this link.

The Ocean Film Festival Australia is currently touring, showcasing over two hours of the world’s most inspiring ocean-related films. Featuring works by independent filmmakers, the festival highlights topics such as marine conservation, ocean adventures, marine creatures, and coastal cultures. The festival aims to inspire audiences to explore, respect, and protect our oceans while supporting local ocean charities. With screenings in various Australian cities, the festival continues to promote ocean awareness and engage communities in crucial conservation efforts. Get tickets before

Come discover the world of sea slugs! These fascinating animals are excellent indicators of how our environment is changing.  Collecting photos of sea slugs helps scientist to monitor any changes. Join the search anywhere along the Victorian coast between Friday 4 and Sunday 13 April. Don’t forget to share your exciting discoveries by uploading your photos to iNaturalist! Looking for a guided adventure? Register now for the event on Monday 7 April under the bridge at San Remo via this link.