Witness the first successful camera deployment on a breeding tawaki from Milford Sound.
June 18, 2021June 18, 2021
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April 12, 2021January 23, 2026
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It is happening!
After three years, we finally got the research permits for the subantarctic...
February 23, 2021February 23, 2021
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Transponder gate is back
We managed to get the transponder gate back out this weekend...
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?
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...
April 7, 2020April 7, 2020
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Jean
When the dream cave to pass the moult turns into a tourism nightmare as soon as the tide goes out...
April 6, 2020April 6, 2020
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Okahau
The 2nd penguin released from Katiki Pt was visibly upset about the end of its wellness holiday...
April 5, 2020April 5, 2020
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Christopher
The tale of a lucky tawaki that was picked up just in time on a dog walkers beach...
April 4, 2020April 4, 2020
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Rainy
The last deployment in Fiordland had to be carried out under rather challenging conditions...
April 3, 2020April 3, 2020
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Sheldon
Despite its stately 3 kg weight, this male tawaki kept under everyone's radar...