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Critically endangered penguin chicks born at Michigan zoo - and there is a contest to name them
Critically endangered penguin chicks born at Michigan zoo - and there is a contest to name them - The African penguin population has plummeted astronomically thanks to overfishing, climate change and
From eggs to Eggs Benedict? Saginaw zoo launches poll to name penguin chicks
As of the afternoon of Tuesday, March 11, an online poll for the naming showed Eggs Benedict and Quiche were in the early lead after about 300 votes cast. The poll concludes Thursday, March 20. The baby penguins are the offspring of Blake and Melody.
2 critically endangered penguin chicks hatch at Saginaw Children’s Zoo
SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) - The Saginaw Children’s Zoo is celebrating the hatching of two critically endangered penguins. On Tuesday, March 11, the zoo announced two male African penguin chicks were born just before Christmas to first-time parents Blake and Melody.
Saginaw Children's Zoo welcomes two baby penguins
SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - The public is invited to help name two baby African penguin chicks born at the Saginaw Children's Zoo over the winter. The African penguins, which are critically endangered, were born to parents Blake and Melody shortly before Christmas. They were bred as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan.
WATCH: African penguin chick takes to the water at Little Rock Zoo
Penguins can’t fly but they sure can swim, with one African penguin seen swimming his little heart out on Tuesday.
Adorable penguin chick waddles in front of cameras at Michigan zoo
Atticus remains behind the scenes at the Polk Penguin Conservation Center at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak. And even though he continues to grow, at 35 and a half pounds, Atticus actually now outweighs both of his parents. There’s no word yet on when Atticus will be visible to visitors to the Detroit Zoo.
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Meet Philbert the penguin, John Ball Zoo’s pick for national tournament
For a second year in a row, John Ball Zoo has a penguin competing in a nationwide tournament. March of the Penguins Madness, ...
Detroit Zoo debuts "spunky and super fluffy" baby king penguin that weighs 35 pounds — more than both his parents
It was just a few months ago that Australia's beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 ...
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Zoo penguins given rocks painted by children in hospitals
The stones are designed for "pebbling" - a practice where penguins pick up pebbles in their beaks and bring them to their ...
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Detroit Zoo unveils newest penguin, Atticus
The Detroit Zoo's newest penguin is Atticus, a king chick who hatched last August. At 35.42 pounds, he weighs more than both ...
El Paso Zoo awaits accreditation decision amidst mixed inspection report feedback
The El Paso Zoo is facing a critical moment as it awaits a decision on its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) at the end of ...
Kansas City Zoo visitors and animals embrace winter weather
Despite the cold, visitors and animals at the Kansas City Zoo embraced a snowy day. "Our animals react differently to the ...