The Fairy or Little Blue Penguin, the smallest penguin species, stands at 13-17 inches and weighs just over 1 kg. These ...

This is typically done by sampling their feces or what is inside the stomachs of dead birds, but this new method will help ...

The Little Blue, also known as the Fairy Penguin, is the smallest of the world’s penguin species, measuring about ... of the chicks this year.” New Zealand’s Department of Conservation ...

The remains of a giant penguin the size of a human have been discovered in New Zealand. The fossilised bones are of an animal thought to have been about 1.6m (5ft 3in) tall, weighing up to 80kg ...

little blue/fairy penguin, yellow eyed penguin, Magellanic penguin and the erect crested penguin. But then in 2006, the rockhopper penguin began to be recognised as two different species ...

The chinstrap penguin is a medium-sized penguin with a black "hat", white face, and a thin line of dark feathers along its jawline ...

These sea birds are the smallest penguin species on Earth ... Also called little blue or fairy penguins, these birds are found in Australia and New Zealand. The colony on Philip Island is home ...

Two species of sub-Antarctic penguin have surprised scientists in New Zealand by travelling up to 15,000km during six months spent at sea. Researchers tagged 90 Rockhopper and Snares crested ...

These sea birds are the smallest penguin species on Earth ... Also called little blue or fairy penguins, these birds are found in Australia and New Zealand. The colony on Philip Island is home to a ...