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South Africa's Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has introduced new regulations aimed at protecting the ...
The African penguin isn’t just adorable - it’s full of personality and charm that would make even Batman smile. In this video, we dive into what makes this little bird so unique, from its raspy voice ...
With the help of a scarlet macaw, the National Aviary revealed the genders of its newest African penguins on Tuesday.
To date, the African Penguin Nest Project has installed more than 1,500 nests across five of South Africa’s penguin colonies, and plans to expand into Namibia next year, the only other country ...
CHILLICOTHE— Once upon a time, a penguin visited the library. No, that isn't the start of a new children's book; it is real ...
To help prevent further loss to penguin food supplies, the South African government announced in August that it would close off penguin foraging ranges around six of the country’s main breeding ...
African penguin No. 821, known as “Mr. Greedy,” left, with spotted chest, was recently euthanized at the Maryland Zoo following an age-related decline.
The African penguin chick was born on Oct. 15 but had a serious respiratory disease that required around-the-clock care, zoo officials said.
An African penguin named “Mr. Greedy” died at Baltimore's Maryland Zoo last week at the age of 33, surpassing his species’ median life expectancy of 18 years.
He was one paternal penguin. Mr. Greedy, a prolific penguin dad at the Maryland Zoo, has died at 33, leaving behind a longtime partner and 230 descendants. The African penguin, who helped keep his ...
The popular African penguin known as Mr. Greedy, a fixture of the Maryland Zoo who had sired many offspring and left “an astounding 230 descendants” over five generations, has died after an ...
An African penguin from the Maryland Zoo, who helped produce over 200 offspring as part of the zoo’s species survival plan, has died at 33. Mr. Greedy was euthanized last week following a ...