Tawaki nest checks in Doubtful Sound / Patea before heading south for a long planned survey...
September 27, 2022September 27, 2022
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Author: Site admin (Thomas Mattern)
August 1, 2022August 1, 2022
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Helping out with Humboldts – Part 1
We are collaborating with colleagues in Chile to track Humboldt penguins...
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TawakiCAM
Establishing tawaki as part of Aotearoa is vital to advocate for the protection of the species and its environment...
March 29, 2022March 29, 2022
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Glide on forever, Kerry-Jayne
Kerry-Jayne Wilson has taken off towards the big blue with her beloved seabirds this morning...
March 29, 2022May 15, 2023
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Glide on forever, Kerry-Jayne
This morning we lost one of the greatest seabird scientists and Tawaki Trust founding trustee– Kerry-Jayne Wilson.
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Penguins at sea
Unlike all other crested penguin species that live and breed on remote offshore islands in the subantarctic region, Tawaki breed in a continental environment, that is, along the southwestern coastline of Aotearoa/New Zealand. And not only that… although Tawaki only occur along a roughly 400 km stretch of coast (as the crow flies) – from...
February 9, 2022February 9, 2022
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The moult is upon us
Feathers start falling...
December 13, 2021December 13, 2021
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The Next Generation
Seemingly s not so good year for young tawaki, but there are still some...
December 7, 2021December 7, 2021
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Morning Jog
Nothing like a run in the morning to get your system up and running...
December 2, 2021December 2, 2021
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Post-dinner cool-down
Musings on the the slo-mo action at a tawaki nest after dinner...