After spending the summer gaining weight and building up muscle, a Fiordland penguin was released back into the wild, where Melbourne Zoo officials hope it is able to find a mate. Fiordland penguins ...

On board a ship in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand, we all rush to the bow for a chance to see the rare Fiordland penguin. The captain manoeuvres the vessel closer to the rocky shore, allowing us ...

A penguin who swam an impressive 1,553 miles (2,500 kilometers) from its home in New Zealand to Australia was released back into the wild after an extensive rest at the Melbourne Zoo. According to a ...

A tiny penguin that made the mammoth journey from New Zealand to Australia has been nursed back to health and released into the wild -- in the hope it will find its own way home. The emaciated ...

More than half of the world's 19 penguin species are in danger of extinction — and eight of them live in New Zealand. Determined to save penguins from global warming and other threats, the Center ...

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1. Penguin that took a very long journey returned to the wild after successful rehabilitation After spending the summer gaining weight and building up muscle, a Fiordland penguin rescued from an ...

Captive animal welfare is important for establishments that exhibit species for education, conservation, and research. However, captive animals are often exposed to a number of potential stressors, ...

Here's the plot: "Every winter, four penguin species begin their breeding in four very different locations in southern New Zealand. In the rugged Fiordland National Park, some Fiordland crested ...