Penguin Parade Boardwalk Upgrade Underway
With the departure of short-tailed shearwaters and temporary fencing installed, works are now well underway at the iconic Penguin Parade, thanks to a $5 million upgrade through the State Government’s…
Board of Management Update – May 2024
The Phillip Island Nature Parks Board met on the 30 May 2024 for its regular board meeting.
Hoodie Heros inspire action for conservation
The arrival of cold weather brings another breeding season for hooded plovers to a close, and with it the end of the Sharing our Shores campaign on Phillip Island, which…
Strong El Nino event results in breeding success of little penguins
Phillip Island’s little penguin population has overcome the environmental odds of a strong El Nino event, with higher than expected number of fledgling chicks this breeding season.
Volunteers Celebrated at Phillip Island Nature Parks
The contribution of hundreds of Phillip Island Nature Parks volunteers will be celebrated this week with a program of activities and a special ‘Breakfast with a View’ to mark National…
Collaboration key for the survival of Phillip Island’s threatened species
Phillip Island Nature Parks conservation efforts are paying dividends, with a new report showing the protection and survival of threatened species going from strength to strength.
Lights out for shearwater seabird migration success
Phillip Island Nature Parks is enlisting the help of local businesses and communities to protect short-tailed shearwater chicks on their first migration north.
Board of Management Update – February & March 2024
The Phillip Island Nature Parks Board met on 29 February and 21 March 2024 at the Penguin Parade Visitor Centre, encompassing both a formal meeting and a planning day with…
Silver lining for rescued little penguin
A little penguin found malnourished on the beach has been identified as one of the oldest penguins ever seen at the Phillip Island mega-colony.
New Bandicoot Discovery Tour at Churchill Island for nature lovers
Phillip Island is famous for its 40,000 little penguins, and now tourists can experience the island’s nocturnal nature party for the first time, with a new Eastern barred bandicoot tour.