Algae kills little blue penguins

Published on: 15/01/2010 Last updated: 15/01/2010 00h15

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Little blue penguins are dying in their droves along the Taranaki coast and the red algae bloom is the main suspect.

The penguins were found washed up dead or dying from Warea in the south to Wai-iti Beach in the north.

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