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  2. Phillip Island Nature Park - Wikipedia

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    Little Penguins returning to their burrows on Phillip Island. Phillip Island Nature Park (PINP) is a conservation park located on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia.Created in 1996, the park is owned by the Victorian State Government; however, it is a self-funding commercial attraction for the purpose of animal conservation and research.

  3. Little penguin - Wikipedia

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    [45] [46] Oil spills are the most common cause of the little penguins being admitted to the rehabilitation facilities at Phillip Island Nature Park (PINP). These oil spill recurrences have endangered not just the little penguins, but the entire penguin population. This can further decline the population, which can lead to possible extinction. [47]

  4. Phillip Island Important Bird Area - Wikipedia

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    The IBA is an important site for little penguins. The Phillip Island Important Bird Area comprises a 20 km 2 strip of coastline along the south and west coasts of Phillip Island, Victoria, in south-eastern Australia.

  5. Australia's oldest man, who knitted sweaters for tiny ...

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    Date was a volunteer with Phillip Island Nature Parks when an oil spill threatened the little penguins native to southern Australia. He and other volunteers quickly leapt into action to lend a ...

  6. Phillip Island - Wikipedia

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    The coast of Phillip Island. Phillip Island Nature Parks manages nature conservation and ecotourism on the island. [22]The southern and western coasts of the island lie within the Phillip Island Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International because of its importance in supporting significant populations of little penguins, short-tailed shearwaters and Pacific gulls. [23]

  7. Summerland Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Little penguin burrow, early 1900s, Phillip Island Modification of Phillip Island and its Summerland Peninsula began after European Settlement in the 1830s and 1840s. In 1839 the entire island (approximately 10,000 hectares) was cleared by burning to make way for agriculture, by 1872 farmers had settled the peninsula cultivating chicory and ...

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