21/10/18: 6 adult little blues were sighted around the Nga Motu and Breakwater Bay area of New Plymouth. Chicks were heard from inside burrows, showing signs of potential breeding success –Continue readingHungry chicks keeping adults busy!
Last week DOC was called to a residential site in Mokau, where a little blue penguin nest had been found with an adult and two young chicks. The siteContinue readingPenguin chicks saved!
Conservation week 2018 (15th-22nd September) was a super busy week for Finding Little Blue as we worked with schools and the wider public to help raise awareness of our TaranakiContinue readingFLB Busy for Conservation Week!
In term 2, Puketapu school created their own individual iNaturalist accounts – but it turned out to be a bit difficult to monitor submissions to ensure accurate data was beingContinue readingDevon Int joins iNaturalist
In term 2, I have learnt that little blues are rarer in Taranaki than the East coast and I learnt that lil blues live in New Zealand and the southContinue readingNevaeh knows…
A little blue penguin average lifespan is 6 years or sometimes longer. A Little Blue Penguin is about 30cm tall – Smallest penguin in the world! Little blue penguins eatContinue readingDid you know…
In term 2 a group of us students from Puketapu School worked in a little blue group with Elvisa. During that term we learnt a whole bunch of new factsContinue readingWhat to do when you see a penguin
