First assessment of Endangered Northern Rockhopper Penguins since 2011 oil spill
A survey to assess the penguins’ population has started. The latest counts suggest the breeding population hasn’t suffered as much as anticipated.
Continue reading...Gaining weight, but not yet waterproof: penguins still need care
Thursday, May 12, 2011
400 penguins remain in the rehabilitation centre on Tristan as their feathers are still in too poor condition for release.
Continue reading...Ivan Papanin arrives at Tristan
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
More equipment arrives on Tristan to help save the oiled penguins.
Continue reading...Wash and dry for rockhopers at rehab centre
Monday, April 11, 2011
The first rockhopper penguins are washed at the newly erected wash-bay facility.
Continue reading...Island gets set to wash thousands of penguins
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Experts arrive on Tristan to help save thousands of Northern Rockhopper Penguins affected by the oil spill.
Continue reading...Penguin rehab updates
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
On this page you can follow progress of the number of penguins leaving the 'rehab' centre and returning to the wild.
Continue reading...First Tristan penguins released from ‘rehab’
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
The first 24 penguins of more than 3,600 admitted to the 'rehab centre' have been released back to the wild.
Continue reading...Nightingale Island emergency appeal
Friday, April 1, 2011
The Nightingale Island disaster fighting fund will be used to help the penguins and other wildlife affected by the oil.
Continue reading...Tristan Islanders rally to save oiled penguins
Friday, March 25, 2011
A penguin rehabilitation centre has been set up on the main island of Tristan da Cunha, as fears grow that more than 10,000 have been hit by oil.
Continue reading...Video report from Nightingale Island on oil spill
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Where's Andrew TV arrived on Nightingale Island on March 23, 2011. This is what he saw.
Continue reading...Race to save oiled penguins after tanker strikes Tristan da Cunha
Monday, March 21, 2011
Hundreds of oiled penguins have been found following a substantial oil leak from a grounded cargo vessel on Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha
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