Emperor Penguins
latest news & developmentsContact lost with ‘Happy Feet’ penguin
No transmissions have been received from the young Emperor penguin that was released last week after washing up on a New Zealand beach.
South African scientists to track penguins in wild
South African scientists are fitting young penguins raised by humans with satellite transmitters so they can track them once released into the wild.
‘Lost’ penguin perks up after surgery
An emperor penguin that washed up on a New Zealand beach last week, showed good recovery after it underwent surgery to remove sand from its stomach.
NZ zoo takes in penguin that mistook sand for snow
One homesick penguin, stranded on a New Zealand beach 3 218km from Antarctica and eating sand it mistook for snow, has been rescued by a zoo.