Main Title: |
Penguin land / Gregor Buchanan. |
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Author: |
Buchanan, Gregor Spedding, Amanda, editor. Gilbert, Felicity Postance, Julie Lynn, 1973-.
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Year: |
2015. |
Collation: |
iii, 153 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles, paperback ; 25 cm. |
Subject: |
Phillip Island Penguin Reserve (Vic.) Penguins Parks and reserves Wildlife management Development Phillip Island (Vic.) (Bunurong Country)
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ISBN: |
9780646922959 |
Notes: |
A remarkable story of an 80 year battle to save the Philip Island penguin colony and what can arise when development interests and property rights collide with the environment and precious wildlife – much loved little penguins.
It is believed to be the first time human settlement has been displaced for a single animal species anywhere in the world.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144) and index.
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Added Title: |
Penguin land : how Phillip Island's little penguins beat the property developers and won an eighty year battle for survival
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