Phillip Island Nature Park
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Phillip Island Nature Park 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 co
Little penguins returning to their burrows on Phillip Island
The location of the penguin parade, Summerland Peninsula, Victoria
A further view from the Nobbies Centre
Penguin sweater
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Penguin sweaters, also known as penguin jumpers, are sweaters knitted for penguins that have been caught in oil slicks. When an oil spill affects penguins they have in the past been sometimes dressed
Phillip Island Nature Park
…attraction for the purpose of animal conservation and research. An oil spill off the island in January, 2000 led to a worldwide appeal for hand-knitted penguin sweaters. Located 1.5 hours drive south-east of Melbourne, PINP covers several separate areas over 1805 hectares. The parks include Pyramid Rock, Rhyll Inlet…
Washing a victim of oil spills
Aftermath of Rena oil spill