Algae guide

Learn about and appreciate our local pond scum - a key indicator of waterway health - with the 'Teach yourself: Conspicuous Algal Growth in Waterways' guide.

Feral fish

Early detection of an aquatic pest population is critical! Learn which species are considered pests and find out how to report sightings.

Frogs

Learn about the frog species living in the ACT region, and why frogs are said to be an excellent indicator of the health of our waterways.

Platypus

The platypus is one of the world's most remarkable animals. Find out about threats to the species, and how to report a sighting.

Small fish guide

How do you know if you are looking at a juvenile carp or an adult Australian Smelt? Help is at hand with the 'What small fish is that' presentation by resident fish expert Dr Danswell Starrs.

Water Bugs

Scientists consider water bugs an excellent 'bioindicator' of water health. Learn to identify some of the water bugs commonly found in the ACT Region with the Water Bug Detective Guide.

Water plants

How do you tell a weed water plant from a native? Find out with the easy-to-use Glovebox Guide to Water Plants of the ACT Region.