Maryland Zoo announces birth of 8 critically endangered African penguin chicks

On Monday, Dec. 8, the Maryland Zoo announced that eight critically endangered African penguins had hatched and were named by ...

FOX45: Maryland Zoo celebrates hatching of 8 critically endangered African penguin chicks

The Maryland Zoo has announced the hatching of eight critically endangered African penguin chicks this breeding season.

Endangered African penguin chicks hatch at Maryland Zoo

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo. The offspring of these chicks could one day help boost the population of ...
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African penguin chicks are hatched at Maryland Zoo

Maryland Zoo has hatched more than 1000 African penguins over the past 50 years, and the zoo claims it is home to the largest ...
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The key to a penguin's heart? Oily fish and a plastic crate

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 ...
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First record of Cape clawless otter preying on African penguins: Study

The critically endangered African penguin has several predators to fear, including gulls, seals and sharks at sea, and leopards, caracals, domestic dogs and mongoose on land. A recent study has now ...