An Adelie penguin, native to Antarctica and some subantarctic islands thousands of kilometres away, was sighted roaming on Lower Hutt’s Petone Beach over the weekend. A Department of ...
“Adelie penguins are a rare sight in Wellington, with their usual habitat being Antarctica and some subantarctic islands, although they have been known to arrive in New Zealand from time to time.
The Adelie penguin, usually exclusive to Antarctica, appeared on the beach at Petone, about 4000 kilometres from home, on Saturday and was in quarantine at Wellington Zoo. The Ministry of Primary ...
An emperor penguin swam approximately 2,100 miles from Antarctica to western Australia in what scientists believe is the longest journey ever recorded for the species. The penguin was first ...
Maggie Coll, originally from Edinburgh, will spend almost half a year in Antarctica counting penguins A woman will spend five months counting penguins in Antarctica - and says the weather in the ...