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Tim Dornin

Drought still impacting on SA penguins

Researchers have identified a link between the drought, and little penguin numbers south of Adelaide (AAP)

Australia's millennium drought may still be impacting penguin populations in South Australia, more than 10 years after it broke, a new study has found.

Flinders University researchers have identified a strong link between the drought, which stretched from 2001 and 2010, and remaining little penguin numbers in colonies south of Adelaide including one on the edge of survival.

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