The emperorpenguin lays its eggs in June, in the Antarctic midwinter.
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All that was needed were some fresh-laid emperorpenguin eggs.
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New emperorpenguin breeding colonies have recently been discovered through the use of satellites images.
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It has been 44 years since an emperorpenguin was last spotted in New Zealand.
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Preserved emperorpenguin inside Scott's hut at Cape Evans.
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Quark Expeditions is one international tour operator offering emperorpenguin safaris in October and November next year.
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By comparison, an emperorpenguin stands at 115 centimetres and weighs 30kg.
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The findings, being published today, suggest current sea ice conditions might be optimal for the emperorpenguin population.
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Zoologically, the flamingo is the most odd and interesting bird on the American continent except the emperorpenguin.
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Researchers in the Antarctic say there has been a dramatic collapse of the world's second largest emperorpenguin colony.
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Four emperorpenguin colonies had recently been found on ice shelves, above sea level where glaciers spill off the land.
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The emperorpenguin of Antarctica, which weighs up to 94 pounds and lives into the thirties, is at times belligerent.
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From sharks to penguins and The Department of Conservation says it is shocked to have found an emperorpenguin on a Kapiti Coast beach.
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The good news was that the team found the Antarctic emperorpenguin population numbered about 595,000, nearly double previous estimates.
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Satellites in space have discovered 11 new emperorpenguin colonies in Antarctica - boosting previous recorded numbers by 20 percent.
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Dr Paul Scofield, from Canterbury Museum, holds the fossil, next to a similar bone of an emperorpenguin in Christchurch, New Zealand.