Penguin trainer Nick Vitale unlocks a door to a small cinderblock room. It's chilly, with buzzing fluorescent lights and a roaring ventilation fan. Also, it smells like fish. The perfect penguin love ...
Artificial nests can boost the breeding success of endangered African penguins, but different designs are more effective at different colonies according to a new study. Artificial nests can boost the ...
Baltimore, MD (WHTM) The Bird Curator at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has been appointed to lead a national breeding and population management initiative for Spheniscus demersus, better known (and ...
BOSTON -- Two new African penguins have joined the rest of the penguin colony at the New England Aquarium in Boston following months of care behind the scenes. The chicks hatched in March and are ...
The Racine Zoo announced the hatching of an African Penguin chick. The chick was born on May 3. The penguin now weighs roughly 5 ½ pounds. RACINE, Wis. - The Racine Zoo's staff announced on Thursday, ...
PRETORIA, December 1. /TASS/. Serious decline in the number of African penguins’ breeding pairs threatens the species with total extinction by 2036, BirdLife South Africa’s Communications Manager Kurt ...
RACINE — Racine Zoo staff announced that two healthy African penguin chicks hatched at the Zoo on March 6 and 8, respectively, to parents Robin and Linus. The chicks have been growing quickly, and are ...
Baltimore, MD (WHTM) The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has the largest population of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in North America – and it just got bigger. The Zoo announced on November 6 that ...
New regulations put in place strict rules, including seasonal restrictions and spill prevention measures, to balance penguin conservation with shipping ...
Five-month-old African penguin chick born at The Safari in Ramat Gan. There’s good news in Ramat Gan: an African penguin chick, a species in danger of extinction, has hatched at The Safari. Five ...
BALTIMORE - Maryland Zoo's Bird Curator Jen Kottyan has been appointed to lead the national breeding and population management initiative for African penguins. As the Program Leader for the African ...