The Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust / Te Tautiaki Hoiho seeks a highly motivated person to lead the organisation. Due to a retirement, this unique opportunity has arisen for a new General Manager to lead our organisation and implement our strategic direction. The Trust’s work focuses on both the terrestrial and marine environments where the nationally endangered...Continue

We are pleased to announce details for the 2023 Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust Annual Meeting. Held via Zoom: Tuesday 28 March 2023 at 6:30pm Level 1, John Wickliffe House 265 Princes Street, Dunedin   All welcome – we invite you to join us via Zoom. Please contact generalmanager@yeptrust.org.nz to register. We look forward to seeing you....Continue

The date has been set for the 2023 Yellow-eyed Penguin Symposium. Please pencil in Saturday 5th August for this event. Registrations will open and further information shared, closer to the time. We hope to see you there....Continue

                                        Published by the Otago Daily Times 20 January 2023 – Click on the image above for the full story....Continue

This valuable work is heading in the right direction to help understand the challenges of diseases affecting hoiho. We know it’s only one part of the problem but it is a step forward. We were delighted to support the researchers in this important work.                      ...Continue

For seasonal management purposes, Tavora Reserve (Bobby’s Head), near Palmerston will be closed until 28th February 2023. In 1993 the Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust secured this land for the purpose of improving and enhancing the breeding habitat for yellow-eyed penguin/hoiho present. At the time of purchase there were very low natural values remaining. Intensive farming practices...Continue