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The Tawaki Caravan
November 20, 2021November 20, 2021
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The Tawaki Caravan

An unusually crowded caravan of tawaki at the Northern Landing on East Shelter Island...

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021
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Mini-crèche

A mini-crèche (by crested penguin standards) of tawaki chicks...

Below Piopiotahi
June 18, 2021June 18, 2021
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Below Piopiotahi

Witness the first successful camera deployment on a breeding tawaki from Milford Sound.

It is happening!
April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
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It is happening!

After three years, we finally got the research permits for the subantarctic...

Hidden colonies
October 7, 2020October 7, 2020
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Hidden colonies

We know that tawaki aren't easy to find. Where do you start looking for them?

Tom
April 8, 2020April 8, 2020
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Tom

The last tawaki to be fitted with satellite tags that also turned out to be a river penguin...