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A 4-month-old king penguin hatched at the Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium this winter. After being raised by hand off-exhibit, the new chick is ready to make its debut.
A king penguin was spotted at Otago Peninsula, New Zealand. The rare occasion thrilled onlookers, as these penguins rarely appear so far north.
An injured king penguin found on a beach in Argentina has been released back into the wild. The Mundo Marino Foundation rehabilitated the bird for six months.
It was just a few months ago that Australia's beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 months old. Now, the U.S. has its own baby penguin that some are saying ...
The King Penguin chick hatched at the Detroit Zoo on August 19, 2024. Since then, this big fluffy guy has been living at the zoo’s Polk Penguin Conservation Center.
A 10-year-old king penguin formerly named "Maggie" was renamed "Magnus" after zookeepers observed unexpected mating habits and sent feathers out for DNA testing, which revealed that she was male.
A British wildlife park is down to only one female king penguin in their breeding colony after discovering they have been misgendering one of their females for over eight years. In a post on their ...
A penguin in Gloucestershire who was mistakenly thought to be female for eight years has now been given a male name. Staff at Birdland Park and Gardens, in Bourton-on-the-Water, believed the king ...
Move over Moo Deng! The adorable Thai-born baby hippo is seeing his cuteness crown supplanted by a plump penguin. Meet Pesto, the king penguin who resides in an Australian aquarium.