Advocates for kororā – little penguins, around New Zealand

There are lots of experts, researchers, Penguin Trusts and community groups working with kororā around New Zealand to understand more about these precious seabirds and how we can protect them.


Wellington Region

Places for Penguins, Wellington: Wellington Forest and Bird

https://www.forestandbird.org.nz/projects/places-penguins-wellington

Eastern Bays Little Penguins: Eastbourne Wellington

https://www.facebook.com/easternbayslittlepenguins/


Elsewhere in the North Island

Nga Motu Marine Reserve Society  

http://www.seasense.org.nz/

Taranaki Maunga

http://taranakimounga.nz/  (live stream nest box)

Western Bay Wildlife Trust:  Mt. Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

https://www.westernbaywildlife.nz/our-wildlife/


Napier Port Korora Sanctuary  

https://www.napierport.co.nz/our-business/our-future/6-wharf/building-sustainably/korora-sanctuary/


South Island

The West Coast Penguin Trust

https://www.westcoastpenguintrust.org.nz/

Oamaru Penguins

https://www.penguins.co.nz/

Blue Penguins Pukekura  

https://bluepenguins.co.nz/

South Canterbury Forest and Bird Timaru

https://www.forestandbird.org.nz/branches/south-canterbury


Research and Expertise

The Penguin Initiative

https://www.penguin-conservation.nz/

Professor John Cockrem
Massey University, Palmerston North