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'More sex and violence than a Tarantino movie': A wild expedition cruise full of natural wonders

Simon Wilson
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Senior Writer·NZ Herald·
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We had our first penguin experience in Carnley Harbour, latitude 50.84 in the Auckland Islands. There it was, a hoiho, watching us in our Zodiacs from the rocky foreshore. We cruised closer, dodging the long thick drifts of kelp flowing up through the emerald clear water, and the penguin jumped down a few rocks, giving us a better view.

It posed, flippers outstretched, waddled a little to the right and posed again, waddled back, turned three-quarters away and looked

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