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MMR Marine Explorer Expeditions - 2011

 

Support Marine Mammal Research and join our Marine explorer experditions that are run throughout the year, conducting sound scientific research on marine mammals & educateing the public on the environment in which they live.

This is a great oppertunity for you to come onboard and assist in the collection of data on marine life on our coast, focusing on the migration of the humpback whales from Eden to Jervis Bay & the resident bottlenose dolphin population of Jervis Bay.

Data collection will include acoustic recordings, photo identification used for population estimates, pod structure & behaviour.Features of the Survey trip:
There is also the possibility to observe multiple species of cetaceans that have been previously sighted during survey trips departing from Eden and Jervis Bay, including: little penguins, seals, killer whales, Risso's dolphin, Pygmy killer whale, Pilot whale, Sperm whale, Bottlenose dolphin, Common dolphin, Dwarf minke whale, southern right whales, Humpback whale as well as many different sea birds, while observing a spectacular coastline, make this a very unique experience.

Your help and support is vital to assist in the ongoing research and education and to undertake research field trips like theses, in order to collect data on marine life on our coast. We need to fill each trip so tell a friend or colleague and come onboard.

Next Marine Explorer Expeditions: This is not a pleasure cruise, if you get sea sick please take precautions.

Here is all the MMR Marine Explorer Expeditions for 2011. 2011 Date: Location May 21st 1 full day trip 8 hours Sydney June 1 full day trip 9 hours Jervis Bay July 1 full day trip 9 hours Jervis Bay August 1 full day trip 9 hours Jervis Bay August 24th - 2nd Sep - 8 Days in Tonga Tonga Sepetmber 1 full day trip 9 hours Jervis Bay October 1 full day trip 9 hours Jervis Bay October Thursday 27th & Friday 28th 2 Spots left $390 Eden October 29th- Eden whale festival trips (max 12 passengers) 3.5 hrs am 8.00am - 11.30am pm 1.00pm -4.30pm Adults $70 pp Seniors/Students $65 pp Children (under 15) $60 pp Family (2A/2C) $250 Eden October 30th -1 full day trip 6 hours 6 Spots left $150 Eden November   Jervis Bay

If you are interested in joining this trip. Please contact us to book as spaces are limited.

See footage and photos from past MMR Marine Explorer Expeditions

If you are interested in come out on a mid week Survey trip just email us and if we get the number to do so we will go out.