NATURE

Discover Port Stephens’ geological history, the ecology and the fascinating flora and fauna of the area – both on land and sea.

FLORA & FAUNA

Port Stephens Dolphins

Port Stephens Dolphins

PORT STEPHENS DOLPHINS Around 90 to 120 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins live permanently in the waters of Port Stephens within the Port Stephens – Great Lakes Marine Park. The Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) is a species of bottlenose dolphin growing to 2.6 metres long and weighing up to 230 kilograms. Around 90 to 120 Indo-Pacific bottlenose […]

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Gould’s Petrel and John Gould Reserve

Gould’s Petrel and John Gould Reserve

The Gould’s petrel is a small bird which breeds almost exclusively on several small islands off Port Stephens on the New South Wales coast     Gould’s petrel is 30cm in length with a wingspan of 75 cm and weigh around 180–200g. Males are slightly larger than females and Gould’s petrels spend most of their […]

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