Have you been here yet? Every evening at dusk, the world’s smallest penguins waddle out of the surf

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Have you been here yet? Every evening at dusk, the world’s smallest penguins waddle out of the surf at Caroline Bay and march up to their burrows. No ticket. No guide. Just a viewing platform and a few non-negotiable rules. Phones on silent. No flash. No torches. Stay on the platform, keep your voice low, and give them lots of space. These little kororā have spent the day at sea hunting. They’re tired, they’re nervous, and they did not come ashore for a photoshoot. Watch quietly for half an hour and you’ll get the kind of moment no zoo can sell you.

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