Phillip Island Nature Parks Research & Conservation

It's in our nature

Your tickets to our ecotourism attractions help fund the Research, Conservation and Education work we undertake across Phillip Island and globally. Learn more about the work we do in the pages below.

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Our Conservation Vision

We are committed to conservation and protecting nature for wildlife. Read about our vision and key conservation goals here.

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Education

We provide a wide range of environmental and immersive education experiences for all ages.

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Research

We're world leaders in little penguin research and study other wildlife including Australian fur seals and coastal birds.

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Conservation News

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Action for Conservation

Our conservation team is committed to protecting wildlife, reducing the effects of climate change and protecting and enhancing threatened plant and animal species.

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Conservation Snapshots

Don't have much time to spare? Watch these 1-3 minute videos for a snapshot of our conservation and research work.

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Wildlife Response

Phillip Island Nature Parks performs Wildlife Rescue operations across the island and runs a clinic for sick and injured animals. Click here to report sick or injured wildlife.

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Eastern barred bandicoot sightings

Would you like to help us track and monitor the growing Eastern barred bandicoot population on Phillip Island? Use this portal to tell us where and when you saw one.

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Reports and Regulations

Delve into detail and read our reports, references and legislative framework.

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Permits and Licences

Permits and licences are required for some activities within the Nature Parks.

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Conservation Projects and Campaigns

Read about some of the ways we are protecting our native wildlife and reserves from various threats.

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Beach washed penguins

Help us monitor the health of Phillip Island's coastal bird populations by reporting any birds you find washed up on beaches through this portal.

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