Nature Unfiltered
Podcast Series
Go behind the scenes of Phillip Island Nature Parks with our podcast series, Nature Unfiltered.
We've taken our team into the recording studio to share with you the incredible stories behind Phillip Island Nature Parks. Each episode will take you on a journey, showing what it's like at the forefront of conservation, research and wildlife rescue & rehabilitation. Listen, share and subscribe below.
Episode 1: Little Penguins
Join Ranger Jordan, Ranger Skye, and Research Technical Officer Paula Wasiak, as they discuss what it's like to work with Little Penguins.
Episode 2: Australian Fur Seals
Join Ranger Meagan and Ranger Skye as they talk to Marine Scientist Rebecca McIntosh about life on the rocks for the Australian Fur Seals.
Episode 3: Vertebrate Pests
Join Ranger Skye and Ranger Meagan as they talk to Ranger Ash about how we protect nature for wildlife through pest management.
Episode 4: Summerland Buyback
Join Ranger Meagan, Ranger Jordan and Dr Peter Dann as they share the important story of the race to save the Summerland Peninsula's Little Penguin population in the 1980s.
Episode 5: Koalas
Join Ranger Skye and special guest Daniel Kallstrom as they provide an insight into the recovery of bushfire-affected koalas and their return home to the wild.
Episode 6: Eastern Barred Bandicoots
Join Threatened Species Officer Thomas Nixon as he tells the story of how these shy marsupials ended up on Phillip Island, and how we are protecting them into the future.
Episode 7 - Penguins at sea
Join Ranger Meagan as she chats to Professor Penguin himself, Dr Andre Chiaradia, about what happens when the Little Penguins leave Phillip Island's shores each morning.
Episode 8 - Hooded Plovers
Join Ranger Jordan and Ranger Skye as they take you through a day in the life of Hooded Plover monitoring on Phillip Island's beaches with Environment Ranger Jon.
Episode 9: Connecting with Nature
Join Ranger Meagan, Ranger Skye & Conservation Manager Jessica McKelson as they walk you through the positive effects of being in nature on mental and physical wellbeing.
Episode 10: Short-tailed Shearwaters
Join Ranger Jordan and Skye as they celebrate the annual short-tailed shearwater migration by chatting with Deputy Research Director Dr Duncan Sutherland about these globetrotting birds.
The Phillip Island Penguin Parade is one of Australia's most popular wildlife attractions - perfect for a family holiday or getting back to nature.
Experience wild koalas in their natural habitat and stroll through Aussie bushland at our environmentally sustainable Centre dedicated to koala conservation.
Step back in time... meet the farm animals, relax in the cafe, enjoy the water views, stroll amongst heritage buildings and lovely gardens.
Located only 5 minutes from the Penguin Parade and overlooking the wild water of Bass Strait, the FREE Nobbies Centre showcases Australian fur seals and the unique marine life in our Southern Oceans.