Statewide Penguin Advisory Group planned as Tasmania seeks to secure little penguin future after Bicheno attack

Adam Holmes
Updated January 31 2019 - 2:53pm, first published January 30 2019 - 7:00pm
The behaviour of little penguins in Tasmania has changed in recent years, including their nesting and breeding cycles. Picture: Eric Woehler
The behaviour of little penguins in Tasmania has changed in recent years, including their nesting and breeding cycles. Picture: Eric Woehler

THE Tasmanian government is planning a statewide Penguin Advisory Group to secure the future of little penguins following a number of large-scale deaths caused by dog attacks in recent years.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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