The yellow-eyed penguin could become extinct within two decades, says the Department of Conservation (DOC), with the number of known nests dropping by 80 percent over the past decade and a half.

In 2020, a new recovery strategy and five-year action plan was released by DOC and our partners Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, the Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust/Te Tautiaki Hoiho, and Fisheries New Zealand/Tini ...

The iconic yellow-eyed penguin / hoiho is facing possible extinction due to a number of factors, including human interference. Data shows the number of known yellow-eyed penguin nests has dropped by ...

The Little penguin lives in Australia and is the smallest penguin in the world. The yellow-eyed penguin lives on remote islands off New Zealand. The gentoo penguin is the fastest swimming penguin ...

The treasury’s 1988 coin issue is helping the cause of the yellow-eyed penguin. Though Treasury probably won’t part with any cash for the cause, the new one dollar coin will increase public awareness ...

the only penguin species found north of the equator. Breeds year-round and nests in caves for protection. Yellow-eyed Penguin: Endemic to New Zealand, mainly piscivorous, breeds along the coastlines ...

Hoiho/yellow-eyed penguin are a taoka, treasured across New Zealand/Aotearoa. They are rapidly declining in abundance in part of their range. Action is needed to avoid their extinction on our mainland ...

Mainland yellow-eyed penguin could become extinct within two decades, says the Department of Conservation (DOC), with the number of known nests dropping by 80 percent over the past decade and a half.