International Seal Day
Thousands of fur seals around Phillip Island have just been counted as part of a five yearly census to determine the health of the population.
Know Your Nature Parks - Autumn
As we head into Autumn the breeding season comes to an end on Millowl (Phillip Island) and it’s time for many of our species to prepare for migration.
Australian first sailing drone ready to explore penguin feeding grounds
Researchers at Phillip Island Nature Parks will have a clear picture of the underwater world of the Little Penguin, thanks to a new, high-tech, sailing drone on loan from the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), which will help map the penguin foraging grounds for the first time.
Funding to help improve breeding success of endangered Fairy Tern seabirds
Phillip Island Nature Parks will embark on a $200,000 conservation project to support the recovery of the Critically Endangered Fairy Tern seabird population around Phillip Island.
Resilience and recovery highlights of Nature Parks’ Annual Report
Phillip Island Nature Parks’ Annual Report 2021-22 has been released, telling the story of recovery and resilience as the organisation continues to re-build following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community warned to avoid coastal cliffs this summer
Phillip Island Nature Parks has issued a timely warning for residents and visitors about the risk of rockfalls from fragile cliffs along the island’s southern beaches this summer.
Everyone encouraged to share our shores this summer
School children are being encouraged to showcase their artistic flair as part of a creative community collaboration to foster respect for the Phillip Island’s beaches and wildlife this summer.
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.