Little penguins loom as a potential torpedo for AUKUS works. The collapse of the penguin population at a nearby island has stoked fears about the impact of AUKUS works on Garden Island’s own colony.

Return of the little penguins: Bicheno colony rebounds after ocean heat spike. They vanished without warning over summer, leaving locals stunned.

Little penguins are back in big numbers at Bicheno after an unprecedented disappearance over the summer.

But now Bicheno’s beloved little penguins have returned in droves. VIDEO HERE >> Amelia Swan. less than 2 min read. May 25, 2025 - 3:00PM. Tasmania. Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania.

Little penguins are back in big numbers at Bicheno after an unprecedented disappearance over the summer. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; My account.

Little penguins have returned to Bicheno Monitoring the local penguin population, Mr Wardlaw said they went weeks without seeing a single penguin. “It was a bit of a shock really,” he said.

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Little penguins, the subjects of the Australia Penguin Parade, are leaving love behind and showing higher divorce rates, worrying experts. Screengrab from Phillip Island Nature Parks' Facebook ...

Little penguins, the subjects of the Australia Penguin Parade, are leaving love behind and showing higher divorce rates, worrying experts. Screengrab from Phillip Island Nature Parks' Facebook ...

Little penguins "divorce" their partners to search for better mates, but they waste so much time wooing their new love interests that the colony suffers, a new study has found. The new study ...