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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.
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 ...
African penguin No. 821, known as “Mr. Greedy,” left, with spotted chest, was recently euthanized at the Maryland Zoo following an age-related decline.
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.
The African penguin chick was born on Oct. 15 but had a serious respiratory disease that required around-the-clock care, zoo officials said.
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 ...
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 ...
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 chick was successfully hatched at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance in October, and zoo workers plan to introduce the critically endangered animal to the public in early January.
One of the academy's endangered African penguin chicks -- part of what the academy called "a recent recent bumper crop of baby African penguins" developed a slipped tendon in his ankle.