A new and special outfit has made life a little cozier for an aging penguin named Bridget. The 37-year-old Gentoo penguin, ...
“Staff at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium are heartbroken to share the news that Sphen, one-half of the world's most famous and loved gentoo penguin couples, has sadly passed away,” the aquarium said ...
Scientists are calling for a shake-up of the penguin kingdom, saying the gentoo penguin is four species, not one. According to new evidence, the birds are slightly different in shape and size ...
The gentoo penguin is featured on the second coin in the 2020 50-penny Penguin Series for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands from the Pobjoy Mint. The coin’s release follows the recent ...
If you ever find yourself in Antarctica, you’d likely happen across colonies of Gentoo penguins—living together in harmony. These charming birds aren’t just social, but they’re also ...
According to Whitney Geslois, a senior animal care specialist at the zoo, Bridget is a 37-year-old gentoo penguin and is amongst the oldest in the country. To put her age into perspective ...
Sphen and his male gentoo penguin partner Magic, now aged eight, came to international attention in 2018 when they built a pebble nest together in the hope of raising chicks at their home in the ...
A penguin chick is "doing well" after it hatched at an aquarium and tourist attraction in Hull at the weekend. The baby, a sub-species of the gentoo penguin, was born to parents Diane and Rapha at ...