Saturday, July 31, 2010

THE CASE OF THE MISSING ANCHOVY

August 3, 2009 by BayKeeper  
Filed under Advocacy, Education

Anchovy are an important prey item of Little Penguins and numerous fish species in Port Phillip Bay. They’re also great on pizza! So Channel Deepening through their spawning habitat in Hobsons Bay and the Yarra is cause for concern, as is disposal of contaminated dredged sediments in the Bay. In response to these concerns, a [...]

ST KILDA PENGUIN BACK IN THE SWIM

May 26, 2009 by BayKeeper  
Filed under Advocacy, Wild Things

No doubt about it… there is a fine line between pleasure and pain. Just ask the St Kilda penguin found recently stranded on land with fishing line wound tightly around its leg…. it’s hard to go to work and find a fishy feed if you’re tied to a rock 3 metres above sea level! Luckily, [...]