How weather and sea temperature change penguin foraging trips
How sea temperature and weather shape little penguin foraging trip length at St Kilda, and why some winter nights bring birds home very late.
Why foreshore revegetation matters as much as the rocks do
Foreshore revegetation and litter removal near the breakwater aren’t cosmetic. They cut entanglement risk and stabilise habitat for St Kilda’s penguins.
How to get involved protecting the St Kilda penguin colony
Want to help the St Kilda little penguins? Here’s how volunteers and citizen scientists take part in counts, weighing, banding and guided viewing.
Visiting the St Kilda penguins with kids, without disturbing them
A practical guide to visiting St Kilda penguins with kids: timing, noise, lights and etiquette that keeps the colony safe and the night memorable.
Why some St Kilda penguins sit out a breeding season
Not every little penguin on the St Kilda breakwater breeds each year. Here’s what volunteers know about penguins skipping a breeding season, and why.
Accessibility at the St Kilda penguin boardwalk: what to know
A honest look at breakwater accessibility for wheelchair, pram and mobility-limited visitors wanting to see St Kilda’s little penguins at dusk.
How penguin viewing works at the St Kilda breakwater
A look at volunteer-guided viewing at the St Kilda breakwater: what Earthcare St Kilda volunteers actually do at dusk, and how to visit properly.
