After years of dog attacks, the little penguin colony at Low Head on Tasmania's northern coast is rebuilding — and it is in part thanks to a community project.

Little "fairy" penguin recovering in the care of Australian Seabird Rescue Ballina after being found on a Brunswick Heads beach with deep wounds. This juvenile little "fairy" penguin was found ...

Little Blue penguins, or "fairy" penguins, stand between eight and 10 inches tall and weigh about 2 1/2 lbs. Early on, Head Keeper Ricky Kinley became concerned they were standing around too much.

Share; Print; In Depth › Meet a Scientist. Dr Andre Chiaradia, penguin ecologist. As Australia's fairy penguins head out to sea to feed up after moulting, research scientist Andre Chiaradia ...

Marc Dozier/Corbis. Australia’s little penguins aren’t as well-known as the koala or the kangaroo, but they are cute enough to go head-to-head with these icons of the outback.

Outfoxed: Penguin-hunting killer shot dead at North Head By Michael Koziol and Kate Aubusson Updated June 28, 2015 — 5.37am first published June 27, 2015 — 1.27pm ...

This image illustrates the sound reception field when a 1000 Hz underwater sound approaches the penguin's head from the front. Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging ...

Tasmania is home to several colonies of little penguins which, at just 40cm tall, are the smallest penguin species in the world. You can spot them on a Low Head small-group, sunset tour, which ...

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There are 18 species of penguins that live almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere, with only one species, the Galápagos penguin, found north of the Equator. Penguins vary in size and ...