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Field-Based STEM are holding conferences around New Zealand, at the end of Term 4 (November / December).
Registrations are now being taken for the Kapiti Conference. You can see what is on offer below and by clicking on the ‘Book This Conference’ button below:
Who’s responsible for the oceanic disco lights the we call bioluminescence?
Commercial Fish harvesting and the controls and strategies employed to do the job efficiently.
This workshop will introduce participants to the only unique form of identification in the world. The history and science behind fingerprints and how this
differs from DNA profiling. The many types of powders and chemicals that can be used to develop fingerprints from a multitude of substrates. We will then introduce
our very own Automated Fingerprint Identification System AFIS (The only one in private hands in the world) for you to search your develop crime prints from the mock crime scene.
In this workshop, we will look at how observing celestial occurrences has helped us build an understanding of the universe.
Identify local birds and undertake 5MBC and complete a quick quadrat survey of potential food sources, to determine if there is a link between the two.
Learn how to organize and conduct a bioblitz, with a special focus on catching and observing the incredible variety of critters that take to the skies.
