Hoiho Penguins Win New Zealand's Bird Of The Year Poll Also called the yellow-eyed penguin, the endangered hoiho are known to be antisocial. They don't like to nest around other penguins.

The yellow-eyed penguin, known as hoiho, is facing an increasing number of threats – and its population has plummeted in the past decade. Now, conservationists in New Zealand are rallying to ...

A hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin pictured on April 2, 2023, has won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, after a fierce contest absent the foreign interference and ...

The hoiho, which has seen its population dip nearly 80% within a 15-year period, was honored at the perfect time, according to Toki. "Hoiho are being hammered from all angles," he said.

A hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin pictured on April 2, 2023, has won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, after a fierce contest absent the foreign interference and ...

In 2023, the Dunedin Wildlife Hospital hand-reared 214 hoiho chicks. Without human intervention, 50 to 70 percent of those chicks would have died, Lisa Argilla , the hospital’s senior wildlife ...

The hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote after a fierce contest without foreign interference and controversies. It's noisy, smelly, shy ...