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New Zealand Prime Minister John Key with Little Blue penguins, recovering from their encounter with fuel oil from the container ship Rena -18 October
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New Zealand's rare and protected dotterel, whose favourite haunt is a sandy beach, is being especially watched and cared for while there is a risk to its habitat - Rena grounding & oil spill
Oiled-birds1.jpg
Oiled penguins being treated at the wildlife rehabilitation facility set up at Tauranga.
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Oiled shag being cleaned at the wildlife rehabilitation facility set up at Tauranga.
Oiled-bird3.jpg
Oiled shag being cleaned by wildlife veterinarian Dr Brett Gartrell and Aimee Forster at the wildlife rehabilitation facility set up at Tauranga.
penguin1.jpg
One of the penguins being cared for at the wildlife rehabilitation facility set up at Tauranga.
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One of the penguins being cared for at the wildlife rehabilitation facility set up at Tauranga.
shag1.jpg
One of the pied shags at the wildlife restoration centre takes a swim to help restore its water proofing.
Clean-up19.jpg
Ornithologist David Melville with a rare and protected New Zealand dotterell, at risk from Rena's oil spill.
Wildlife-penguins-enclosure1.jpg
Penguins are released into the new enclosure at the Wildlife Recovery Centre - Rena grounding & oil spill
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Penguins swim in the pool at Oiled Wildlife Response facility - Rena grounding & oil spill
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Penguins swimming in the new enclosure at the Wildlife Recovery Centre - Rena grounding & oil spill
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