GULFPORT, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi Aquarium announced its penguin colony has grown with the hatch of four African penguin chicks. The chicks hatched in late January to each of the colony’s mated ...

Aquarium officials said the chicks are doing well and hitting all of their milestones.

Boston’s New England Aquarium gives older African penguins a “geriatric” island to age safely, stay active, and remain with friends.

One of the most significant developments was a March 2025 court ruling that supported the introduction of improved no-fishing zones around key breeding colonies, to protect the penguins’ foraging ...

Off the coast of Cape Town, Robben Island is home to African penguins, whose future is by no means assured. Ariadne Van Zandbergen / Africa Imagery Of the world’s 17 penguin species, perhaps the most ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — The penguin family at Adventure Aquarium just got a little bigger. The aquarium in Camden announced the birth of a third African penguin chick this season, marking the 53rd chick ...

The Maryland Zoo, home to the largest collection of African penguins in North America, has announced the hatching of eight critically endangered chicks this breeding season. The arrivals mark another ...

Forty-six African penguin chicks rescued from Bird Island floods are thriving at Sanccob, receiving expert care and a chance ...

(NEXSTAR) – More than 60 endangered African penguins died last week in a Simon’s Town, South Africa colony – now, a post-mortem investigation his giving biologists new insight into the sudden deaths.

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