Humans kill a quarter of Perth’s Little Penguins

Belinda Cannell

School of Biological Sciences
UWA Oceans Institute

Press/Media: Press / Media

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More than one quarter of Perth’s Little Penguin deaths are the result of being hit by boats and other watercraft, a recent report has found.

Researchers from three organisations, including two Perth universities, performed examinations on 159 Little Penguins that were found dead in the Perth region between 2003 and 2012.

Period	20 Sep 2016

Media coverage

Title	Humans kill a quarter of Perth’s Little Penguins
Media name/outlet	Western Independent
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	20/09/16
Producer/Author	Nicholas S. Phillips
URL	https://westernindependent.com.au/2016/09/20/humans-kill-one-quarter-of-perths-little-penguins-study-reveals/
Persons	Belinda Cannell

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