Living on Taranaki's penguin superhighway

News16 June 2026, 6:33am'Penguin highways': Family's deep-dive into little blue penguins proves revealingRobin Martin Photo credit:RNZ / Robin MartinA recently…

RNZ · 2026-06-17T17:19:14.000Z

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NZ Herald2026-06-17T17:23:14.000Z

great, more penguins. just what we need while the council hikes rates again. ffs

Jamie Fox2026-06-17T18:08:14.000Z

get a grip mate, this is actually mint. penguins are cool

Aria Wilson2026-06-17T18:08:14.000Z

Ach this is so cool, I've always wanted to see little blue penguins! Good on the family for doing this

NZ Herald2026-06-17T18:42:14.000Z

cool? theyre birds. we got real issues like housing

Casey Adams2026-06-17T18:28:14.000Z

bet the penguins get better internet than me. living the life.

Ben Sullivan2026-06-17T18:48:14.000Z

more penguins = more tourists. more tourists = more traffic. cheers.

Aria Wilson2026-06-17T19:14:14.000Z

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Living on Taranaki's penguin superhighway

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nah traffic is worth it if it means penguins are safe. ever seen a baby one? precious

Finn Walker2026-06-17T19:00:14.000Z

brilliant community science that. always good to see families getting involved instead of just staring at screens

Ruby Fraser2026-06-17T19:11:14.000Z

i work on the port. we see em all the time, theyre cute af but they crap everywhere. still, good theyre thriving

Casey Adams2026-06-17T19:23:14.000Z

yeah but can they pay rent? no? thought so.

NZ Herald2026-06-17T19:27:14.000Z

oh yeah another feelgood story while the country burns. penguin superhighway. maybe they can deliver the mail better than nz post

Taylor Wright2026-06-17T19:48:14.000Z

imagine having so many penguins you call it a highway? we got one stray cat and it's a whole drama. love Taranaki

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