Yes, Penguins Get ‘Divorced’ Too—A Biologist Explains Why
Once thought to mate for life, more penguins seem to be setting out in search of new partners come breeding season. Here’s ...
Gay penguin ‘breaks into song after partner’s death’
A penguin whose gay partner died broke into song – prompting his whole colony to follow suit. Sphen, an 11-year-old Gentoo ...
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Surging Population of Gentoo Penguins Over Other Species in Antarctica Is Not a Good Sign- Scientists Warn
Scientists have observed an unusual surge in the population of Gentoo penguins in Antarctica that poses a threat to the existence of the other penguin species. A 2016 report addressed the rising ...
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Ocean Park Hong Kong welcomes three baby gentoo penguins, just in time for Chinese New Year
Three gentoo penguin babies were born at Ocean Park earlier this month, and will become the latest animal ambassadors for the Hong Kong theme park. The three babies are in good health ...
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Falklands’ penguin population rising: Gentoo doubled and Rockhopper remains stable
The Islands have the largest gentoo population in the world and second in Rockhopper penguins (Photo: S. Jaffray) According to the most recent count in the Falklands, the number of Gentoo penguin ...
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Avian Flu in South Georgia Gentoo and King penguin colonies
The most recent results from samples taken in early February have confirmed the presence of the disease in one colony of gentoo penguins and one colony of king penguins on South Georgia.