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Photo of the week: Yellow-eyed penguins at sunrise

Department of Conservation — 25/11/2015

Today’s photo is of one of the rarest penguins in the world, the yellow-eyed penguin/hoiho, on Enderby Island in the subantarctic Auckland Islands.

Department of Conservation — 20/10/2015

Kath Walker reflects on her experiences in the subantarctic islands and the upcoming efforts to remove mice from Antipodes Island.

Department of Conservation — 08/10/2015

Conservation Partnerships Manager De-Arne Sutherland chucks on the fluro and heads out to help protect the shore plovers at Waikawa.

Don Herron — 15/09/2015

Ranger Don Herron describes the hefty loads and amazing pikelets that are part of delivering supplies by barge to Matiu/Somes Island.

Department of Conservation — 02/07/2015

Marine Conservation Technician Hannah Hendriks writes about her time spent counting whales as part of the Cook Strait Whale Survey.