Davey’s Bay cliff collapse – keep clear!
August 8, 2010 by BayKeeper
Filed under Featured, Special Places
If your planning a stroll on the beach at Davey’s Bay, keep well clear of the base of the cliff! A chunk of the cliff face, around 30m long, collapsed onto the beach a few days ago, and it appears that another large slab is likely to fall. Baykeeper says it’s all Selwyn’s Fault! The [...]
Angel Wings – uniquely boring!
February 10, 2010 by BayKeeper
Filed under Special Places, Wild Things
If you’re a very slow moving creature, finding a feed while avoiding being eaten would take some pretty quick decisions. “Should I stay or should I go?” just may be your very last thought. So our mollusc mates have developed some pretty amazing survival strategies. But Pholas australiasiae aka Angel Wings takes the prize for [...]
‘Underwater Wonders’ book – it’s a gem
January 31, 2010 by BayKeeper
Filed under Featured, Special Places, Wild Things
Most people are simply unaware of the rich diversity of colourful creatures that live in Port Phillip Bay. Freddy Leong’s new book ‘Underwater Wonders of the Mornington Peninsula’ is out to change all that… and at $20 a copy, it’s a steal! Freddy’s book lets the photos do the talking, with each of the 110 [...]