The Althorpe Islands are a group of islands in the Investigator Strait, off the south-western tip of Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. The group includes Althorpe Island and two rocky islets immediate
Althorpe Island, South Australia
Althorpe Island lighthouse, South Australia, 1900 – State Library of South Australia – PRG280 1 5 279
A steamship at the Althorpe Island jetty 1905 – State Library of South Australia PRG280 1 5 85
The Australian sea lion, also known as the Australian sea-lion or Australian sealion, is a species of sea lion that is the only endemic pinniped in Australia. It is currently monotypic in the genus Ne
Althorpe Islands
…white-bellied sea eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster). The smaller islets of Althorpe Islands provide haul-out areas for nationally and state vulnerable Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea). In 1888, the islands were referred to as "the retreat of the penguins, gulls and seals". An early written account of the native…
A colony of Australian sea lions at the beach in Seal Bay Conservation Park, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
An Australian sea lion vocalising