Nathan Varley

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

@Protect__Water @NSW_EPA

[Illawarra Mercury @illawarramerc]

Positive COVID case visited South Coast, Goulburn last week https://t.co/gfBy5XPwLT

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

Onychohydrus sp. Found in a small creek south of Sydney.

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

The critter with the tentacles is from the Temnocephalidae family. Collected south of Sydney

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

@PondManUK @ColeopSoc @NHM_Coleoptera What a great photo!

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Facebook has blocked our content - here's where you can find our news https://t.co/f7PDEfY79K

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@waterbugblitz I had just finished live picking and was returning the bugs to the water when I noticed this one sitting on the rock, almost posing for the photo 📸

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For those who missed #waterbugwednesday yesterday, it was a tricky one!

It was Pleidae or Pygmy Backswimmer!
See you next week!

#waterbugblitz #waterbug #aquaticmacroinvertebrates #aquaticecology #aquatichealth #catchmentsmatter

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Attention Tassie trout fisherman!! The Tasmanian Inland Fisheries Service asks you to help collect river health data via the National Waterbug Blitz!
Get invovled with the #mayflymuster or #waterbugblitz 🐛 🦐 🐚 🎣
https://t.co/KA1EMvWBxq

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

Austrogomphus spp. Picture not great.

[Protect Our Water Alliance @Protect__Water]

We’re not too proud to beg — this is our water!!!

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

Finally

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

@waterbugblitz Oops #nationalwaterweek2020

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

@waterbugblitz #nationalwaterweek

[Nathan Varley @VarleyNathan]

@waterbugblitz Berosus?

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This #EmpathyProject is all about taking care of kids’ mental health & happiness. These young #SocialEntrepreneurs created a weekly recess time Mindfulness Club.
@MountOusley #socent #MentalHealth #publiceducation @NSWEducation

[Illawarra Mercury @illawarramerc]

Wife to husband: "You're not going fishing until you've used that bloody leaf blower ...."
Husband: ....

(Spotted by our photographer Adam McLean on Lake Illawarra today)
#wollongong #shellharbour #illawarra

[waterbugblitz @waterbugblitz]

Waterbug Wednesday...who am I?
Found this cool little dude near Bellingen last week!
For@extra points, what other colour do you you usually find this bug in as well?

#watrbugblitz #waterbugwednesday #citizenscience #thewaterbugapp #aquaticmacroincertebrates #aquaticecology

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Waterbug Wednesday...who am I?

#waterbugblitz #thewaterbugapp #taxonomy #waterbugwednesday #aquaticmacroincertebrates #aquaticecology #citizenscience

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TOMORROW'S @illawarramerc FRONT PAGE

DON'T BE ON THE MENU

A warning for Bulli swimmers and surfers this weekend!

See all the images and video on our website and Facebook page.

Thanks to Georgia Matts for that stunning front page image. That's a big fishie ....