ONE of Victoria's cutest tourist attractions is up for adoption: the little penguin population of Phillip Island. For $75, adoptive parents can have a personalised thank you card from their new addition and automatic membership of the Penguin Foundation. Foundation chairman John Laurie said every cent raised by the adoption program and other donations would be used to help little penguins (formerly known as fairy penguins). "Although our penguins are healthy and in good numbers, the local penguin population is incredibly fragile and there is still more to be learnt about their behaviour and life cycles," Mr Laurie said. "Australia's...
