Phillip Island Koala Colony Passes Medical Check
Phillip Island Nature Parks’ rangers have conducted annual medical checks on their koala colony and given them a clean bill of health.
Record breaking little penguins do it again
Phillip Island’s Little Penguins have set their second record in five months, with 5440 birds waddling up the beach on Saturday night.
Eastern barred bandicoot celebrates wild anniversary
The endangered Eastern Barred Bandicoot is thriving on Phillip Island, five years after they were introduced to the island safe haven and saved from extinction in the wild.
Short-tailed shearwaters return to improved habitat
 Short-tailed shearwaters have begun arriving at Phillip Island to find newly improved nesting habitat for their breeding season this year. About 1.
Puppies training to keep Phillip Island fox-freeÂ
 A new generation of detection dogs have started their training on Phillip Island to ensure the island remains fox-free.
Island Arks arrive at Phillip Island
 Experts in island conservation from around Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific are set to meet at the Penguin Parade next month to discuss the biggest issues facing our unique…
New research into treating mange in koalasÂ
 A team of scientists is undertaking a study to treat mange infections in koala populations, testing whether a simple, single dose of a drug used to successfully treat the skin…
Two month long search leads to fox caught on Phillip IslandÂ
 Phillip Island Nature Parks has successfully removed a fox from the island after an intensive two-month monitoring and control program lead by Nature Parks’ staff.
‘Citizen scientists’ to help protect Australian fur seal colonies
 Researchers from Phillip Island Nature Parks are calling on the community to become ‘citizen scientists’ in a unique opportunity to help protect our population of Australian fur seals.
Protecting Little penguins from high temperatures
A new research project is heat-mapping the habitat of Phillip Island’s little penguins to help protect them from the fatal effects of hot weather.