A study led by Otago University researchers set out to look at changes in the yellow-eyed penguin population after humans settled in New Zealand. But DNA analysis of old bones discovered evidence ...

Voters selected the yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, with 6,328 votes. Organized by New Zealand’s conservation group Forest and Bird, the annual Bird of the Year election was created to raise ...

The yellow-eyed penguin has won New Zealand's fiercely-contested Bird Of The Year competition - with campaigners hoping its ...

Emperor penguins, such as these in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, can travel as far as 120 kilometres inland from the coast to ...

the Humboldt penguin of Chile and Peru, as well as four from New Zealand — the yellow-eyed, white-flippered, Fiordland crested and erect-crested penguins. Soon after, the African penguin was listed as ...

An endangered yellow-eyed penguin has won New Zealand's coveted Bird of the Year competition after two weeks of intense campaigning. The hoiho saw off more than five rivals to become the first ...

the Humboldt penguin of Chile and Peru, as well as four from New Zealand — the yellow-eyed, white-flippered, Fiordland crested and erect-crested penguins. Soon after, the African penguin was listed as ...

Thought to be one of the world's rarest penguin species, the hoiho is native to New Zealand A shy yellow-eyed penguin has come out on top of one of New Zealand's most contested competitions to win ...

WELLINGTON: It's noisy, smelly, shy - and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country’s fiercely fought avian election on Monday (Sept 16), offering hope ...

The yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, has been crowned New Zealand’s Bird of the Year for 2024. It secured 6,328 votes for its second win in the popular annual competition. The hoiho is one of the ...