A shy penguin wins New Zealand's bird election
Rare Yellow-Eyed Penguin Wins New Zealand's Bird of the Year Contest
A shy and rare penguin has been crowned the winner of New Zealand’s Bird of the Year contest, raising awareness about its conservation needs amid threats from invasive species and diseases. After last year’s controversial result—in which comedian John Oliver spearheaded a campaign to crown the pūteketeke as champion—this year’s contest was
A smelly penguin wins New Zealand’s hard-fought bird election
The hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, after a fierce contest without the foreign interference and controversies that have upset the country's avian elections before.
Rare smelly penguin wins New Zealand bird of the year after fierce campaign
Hoiho was endorsed by former prime minister and legendary conservationists, making it highest-powered campaign of the 2024 vote
Rare shy penguin wins NZ bird of the year election
A shy yellow-eyed penguin has come out on top of one of New Zealand's most contested competitions to win Bird of the Year. More than 50,000 people voted in the competition - which has in the past seen its fair share of scandal - including claims of foreign interference and allegations of cheating.
Yellow-Eyed Penguin Clinches New Zealand's Bird of the Year 2024
The yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, has won New Zealand's Bird of the Year 2024, earning 6,328 votes. Known as the world's rarest penguin, it beat the Chatham Island black robin and the kakapo. Despite a decline in population due to predators and climate change,
Shy, smelly penguin wins New Zealand bird of the year
The yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, has been crowned New Zealand's Bird of the Year for 2024, securing 6,328 votes for its second win in the popular annual competition. The hoiho, considered the world's rarest penguin species by competition organisers Forest and Bird,
Hoiho Penguin Voted New Zealand's Bird of the Year - TaiwanPlus News
The Hoy Ho Penguin has been voted New Zealand's birth of the year. One of the rarest Penguin species in the world, the Hoy Ho is endemic to New Zealand, but only four to 5000 remain in the wild. Hoy Ho Penguins have lost almost 80% of their population in the past 15 years because of climate change and predators.
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