Research penguin dies after 20 years of study and observation

A 20-year-old penguin, which was banded as a chick, is said to have provided invaluable information to the Department of Environment and Conservation in Western Australia. The penguin was an important member of its colony, which has acted as an ideal sentinel of healthy coastal marine environment ar...

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Main Author: Murdoch University
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Language:English
Published: The Conversation Media Group 2012
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spelling ftmurdochuniv:oai:researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au:29970 2023-05-15T17:55:05+02:00 Research penguin dies after 20 years of study and observation Murdoch University 2012 https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/29970/ eng eng The Conversation Media Group https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/29970/ full_text_status:none The Author Murdoch University, <https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/view/author/Murdoch University.html> (2012) Research penguin dies after 20 years of study and observation. The Conversation, 17 May . Non-refereed Article 2012 ftmurdochuniv 2020-01-05T18:55:52Z A 20-year-old penguin, which was banded as a chick, is said to have provided invaluable information to the Department of Environment and Conservation in Western Australia. The penguin was an important member of its colony, which has acted as an ideal sentinel of healthy coastal marine environment around Penguin Island; indicating fish stock and temperature shifts. Penguin colonies have been found to face increased danger and disturbance from watercrafts, coastal development, pollution and fishing Other/Unknown Material Penguin Island Murdoch University: Murdoch Research Repository Penguin Island ENVELOPE(-57.926,-57.926,-62.102,-62.102)
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