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Phillip Island Nature Park

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is the only commercial venue in the world where you can see penguins in their own environment and attracts tourists from different parts of the world. The Koala Conservation Centre is dedicated to koala research and conservation and allows the opportunity to view koalas in their natural habitat on
48:. 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. An oil spill off the island in January, 2000 led to a worldwide appeal for hand-knitted 252: 124: 301: 164: 152: 291: 98: 37: 296: 140: 106: 68: 102: 64: 131: 41: 84: 60: 49: 59:, PINP covers several separate areas over 1805 hectares. The parks include Pyramid Rock, 76: 72: 22: 190: 285: 105:
because of its importance in supporting significant populations of little penguins,
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Little Penguins
Phillip Island
Victoria
Australia
penguin sweaters
Melbourne
Rhyll Inlet
Seal Rocks
Cape Woolamai
Nobbies Centre
little penguins
Koala
Churchill Island
Phillip Island’s Penguin Parade
Phillip Island Important Bird Area
BirdLife International
short-tailed shearwaters
Pacific gulls
The location of the penguin parade, Summerland Peninsula, Victoria
Summerland Peninsula
View from the Nobbies Centre
Another view from the Nobbies Centre
Upclose of a koala in the Conservation Centre
"Penguin sweaters: Cozy tops give small birds a chance"
"IBA: Phillip Island"
Official website
38°29′S 145°14′E / 38.483°S 145.233°E / -38.483; 145.233
Categories
Parks in Victoria (state)

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