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2019 March Birdweek

2019 March Birdweek

Ian Hutton|March 25, 2019

Fifteen people from all over Australia visited to see and learn about the birds and other natural history on the island. The weather forecast was for thunderstorm most of the …

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2019 joint JAMSTEC, Geoscience and NSW Geological survey project

2019 joint JAMSTEC, Geoscience and NSW Geological survey project

Ian Hutton|March 25, 2019

In 2017 Sanny Saito from JAMSTEC visited the island to look for evidence of xenoliths – granite inclusions in basalt rock, This was a hunch that when the Lord Howe …

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2019 February Mt Gower plant surveys

2019 February Mt Gower plant surveys

Ian Hutton|March 25, 2019

With researchers Andrew Denham and John Porter. We spent a few days on Mount Gower summit continuing surveys looking at the impact of rodents on the two mountain palm species. …

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2019 February Clam surveys

2019 February Clam surveys

Ian Hutton|March 25, 2019

French researcher Serge Andrefouet was on the island to do surveys of the clam species Tridacna maxima.Lord Howe Island has the most southerly breeding location in the world of this species, …

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2019 February Sea slug census

2019 February Sea slug census

Ian Hutton|March 25, 2019

This was the second Sea Slug Census held at Lord Howe Island with Steve Smith and Matt Nimbs from the National Marine Science Centre at Coffs harbour. Matt and Steve …

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2018 November Bird sub fossil surveys

2018 November Bird sub fossil surveys

Ian Hutton|March 24, 2019

Julian Hume from NHM London was in Australia to examine subfossil bird bones held in Canberra that had been collected on Lord Howe island in the 1970’s. As part of …

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2018 November Birdweek

2018 November Birdweek

Ian Hutton|March 24, 2019

This week was enjoyed by thirteen people keen to see all of the birds of Lord Howe Island. Good weather allowed all the walks and boat trips to be completed. …

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