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Thursday, June 28

It took years to build up a colony of blue penguins on the West Coast, but it took dogs just a matter of days to kill the lot. At least 15 birds at Cape Foulwind, near Westport, have been found dead over the past week. It is likely the entire colony is gone.

Photo by SNPA Jun 25, 2012

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