The story of the tawaki marathon journeys has made a splash in the media...
September 6, 2018September 6, 2018
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August 29, 2018August 29, 2018
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Marathon penguins published
Giselle Clarkson sums up a lengthy scientific paper describing results from our 1st satellite tracking study nicely...
February 25, 2018February 25, 2018
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Satellite tracker deployment in Harrison Cove
Back in Milford Sound to deploy satellite transmitters on tawaki that have just completed the moult...
January 29, 2018January 29, 2018
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Where do moulting tawaki belong?
Why finding tawaki on any South Island beach can be perfectly normal...
January 26, 2018January 26, 2018
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Going back to Whenua Hou soon
A few thoughts on the upcoming final stage of the 2017/18 field season...
January 11, 2018January 11, 2018
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The tawaki pre-moult journey
In which we discuss the amazing journeys tawaki undertake once the breeding business has been concluded...
October 6, 2017October 6, 2017
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October 3, 2017October 3, 2017
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Field work 2017, Day 18
A day dominated by fruitless efforts to recover loggers from penguins that have been out for several days...
September 27, 2017September 27, 2017
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Field work 2017, Day 12
A touristy start to the day, followed by three logger deployments and a fascinating underwater late night show...
September 26, 2017September 26, 2017
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Field work 2017, Day 11
Our first full day in Milford Sound. Robin & Giselle arrive without a hitch and get straight into logger work...