Why flash photography and torches genuinely harm St Kilda’s penguins
Flash photography and torches disrupt penguin night vision and breakwater return. Here’s why, and what volunteers ask visitors to use instead.
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Flash photography and torches disrupt penguin night vision and breakwater return. Here’s why, and what volunteers ask visitors to use instead.
Home to Melbourne's only little penguin colony, at the St Kilda Pier breakwater. Run in partnership with Earthcare St Kilda, the volunteer group researching and protecting the colony since 1986.
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