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Keeping up with the kororā

Bringing you the latest goss on all things penguins, conservation, and research – directly from our penguin experts.

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2025 breeding season begins early

The 2025 penguin breeding season had a record-breaking start.

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2024 season update

That is a wrap for the 2024-25 season here in Ōamaru! After a slow start to the season due to challenging sea conditions, the 224 breeding pairs of penguins successfully fledged 395 chicks in total.

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Our penguin monitoring programme

If you've ever wondered what a monitoring day might involve for our team, take a read of our monitoring blog!

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Why little penguins wear blue?!

Check out this blog to learn about what makes the little penguins' feathers blue!

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