Mystic Aquarium welcomes 2 African penguin chicks during snowstorm

While most of Connecticut was bunkering down amid this weekend’s snowstorm, new life was being welcomed at Mystic Aquarium.
The Westerly Sun

African penguin chicks hatch at Mystic Aquarium during winter storm

While the heaviest snowstorm the region has seen this winter slammed into New England, two African penguin chicks hatched at ...
Capital Gazette

FOX45: Maryland Zoo celebrates hatching of 8 critically endangered African penguin chicks

The Maryland Zoo, home to the largest collection of African penguins in North America, has announced the hatching of eight critically endangered chicks this breeding season. The arrivals mark another ...
AZ Animals

Penguins Outrun Evolution: Why Their Survival Hinges on a Race They Can’t Win

Penguin colonies are declining worldwide; explore their adaptations, threats, and what their struggle tells us about Earth’s ...

Conservationists in Valentine’s Day plea to protect ‘mating for life’ penguins

Conservationists are making a Valentine’s Day plea to protect African penguins that can mate for life. The birds, which are Africa’s only native penguin species, are on track to go extinct in the wild ...
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Eight critically-endangered penguins born at Maryland zoo

BALTIMORE, Md. (WHTM) — As the number of African penguins in the wild falls, the Maryland Zoo has hatched eight chicks. The zoo says they have the largest population of African penguins in North ...

Surprising Facts That Prove Penguins Are Anything but Ordinary

Penguins are far more resilient and complex than their playful image suggests. They endure extreme cold, exhausting journeys, ...