Wild Wonders

Strange Creatures and Conservation on Phillip Island


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Provides an overview of Phillip Island’s wildlife and conservation efforts, highlighting iconic Australian species such as little penguins, Australian fur seals, echidnas, koalas, the urban-adapted white ibis, and the reintroduced Eastern barred bandicoot. It details behaviors, reproduction, and threats like climate change and human interference, emphasizing monitoring techniques such as drones and scat analysis to track seal populations and mitigate dangers like fishing gear entanglement. The segment showcases how targeted conservation programs have helped protect and restore vulnerable species on the island.











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