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A day in the life of a little penguin
With the last of our data collected, analysis is underway! But we thought we'd offer a small snippet of the penguins' lives at sea..
Adopt a Penguin tracks
Hi everyone,Once again, we want to express our utmost gratitude to everyone who donated.It has been a busy week of attaching our new GPS loggers and video cameras and we are excited...
The final stretch
Hi everyone,We've only a couple days left to reach our goal. Thanks to our funders we are now at 88%, with only $404 left to meet our target! At this time, we'd like to ask everyone to please shar...
PISCI1 Symposium
Hi everyone,There is currently a Phillip Island Nature Parks research symposium happening on Twitter. If you'd like to follow along, it is under #PISCI You'll find recent research from many researc...
Campaign time extended!
Hi everyone!Firstly, we would like to give our sincere and utmost thanks to the 34 backers who have pledged their donations to our research! It is wonderful to see so many people excited about our ...
Chicks are starting to hatch!
Many of the nests we are monitoring are still in the incubation stage.However, a couple eggs are starting to hatch, and there are some very soft chirps beneath the rocks! We discovered a new chick ...
The Bachelor has an egg!
We noticed a nest with only one male usually settling there during the day, and occasionally there would be different males or the nest would be empty. He is very clearly well-fed; weighing around ...
Some penguin chicks are growing up
This nest has officially gone into the post-guard breeding stage. The chicks are now old enough to be left at home while both parents go out to forage. In just a few more weeks, the...
Nest monitoring!
It's been a busy week of finding suitable birds for monitoring! All of the penguins at the breakwater have ID tags, so we can track who pairs up with who and when birds go out to se...