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Caddisfly larvae point to clean water at Lake Coogee
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caddisfly larvae were recorded on October 4, 2026 at Lake Coogee. These larvae indicate clean, well-oxygenated water conditions and are used globally as water quality indicators for pollution-sensitive aquatic habitats.
Wandering percher damselfly emerges at Shenton Park
October 7, 2026
damselfly was recorded on October 6, 2026 at Shenton Park. Spring emergence of odonates in October marks the onset of the breeding season as water temperatures begin rising from winter lows across southwestern Australia.
Fin whales spotted close to shore in Geographe Bay
October 7, 2026
Two fin whales were photographed by drone in Geographe Bay, 220 kilometres south of Perth, on 7 October 2026, during their northward migration. One whale passed within 50 metres of shore in unusually shallow water. Fin whale sightings are rare and valued by researchers because the species remains below the surface most of the time; recorded visual observations add to knowledge normally gathered only through acoustic monitoring.
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