How have Australian coastal habitats changed for animals over time?
Pip the Little Penguin
Pip is growing up along the southern coastline of Australia. She lives in a coastal environment where she must find food in nearby ocean waters.
Over time, the places where Pip lives have begun to change. How might demonstrate these changes have affected Pip’s habitat?
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Snapshot profile:
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Name: Pip
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Where she lives: Southern coastal Australia
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Habitat: Rocky shores and ocean waters
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Food: Small fish and marine animals
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Movement: Swims out to sea to find food
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Environmental change: Changes to coastal environments
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Why this matters: Pip’s experiences help us understand how coastal habitats have changed over time
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