The Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, WA, received a $6 billion from an anonymous donor to aid in building a new penguin exhibit and zoo entrance. The new exhibit will house 10 pairs of Humboldt penguins and will include ameneties such as beaches and tide pools. What an awesome present to the zoo.
“This gift demonstrates [...]
A group of African penguins who were rescued back in October when their parents had to abandon them were released into the waters around Robben Island, Africa. The baby penguins were abandoned when their parents began to lose their feathers earlier than usual. During the molting process, the penguins’ skin is not waterproof, and [...]
We love seeing them on the big screen, as fluffy plush toys, and imagining ourselves in a zen-like waddling parade. I don’t like to burst bubbles but the reality of penguins is that you just can’t go up and snuggle them when you want. Penguins do have sharp beaks and stumpy flippers as their defensive [...]
Police in Sydney, Australia, are searching around for vagrants who smashed two penguin eggs and three nesting boxes. Local residents there are outraged that someone would do such a despicable thing.
“It’s pretty disgusting and these kinds of low acts won’t be tolerated by our community,” a Manly police spokesman said. “We will be doing everything [...]
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