DOC's work with penguins

Tagged juvenile White-flippered penguin
showing moulting, held by Robin Burleigh
(in DOC uniform)
Conservation organisations, individuals and the Department of Conservation all play a role in protecting penguins.
The recovery plan for hoiho outlines the priorities for the department's work in protecting this species.
Contacts
DOC HOTline - 24 hour emergency number
Phone 0800 DOC HOTline (0800 362 468) to report:
Sick or injured wildlife
Whale or dolphin strandings