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Penguin Chicks Splash in to Life at Adelaide Zoo

Penguin Chicks at Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide Zoo are celebrating one of their most successful years for the breeding of the little penguin with 5 chicks hatching.

Published January 22, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged adelaide zoo, birds, little penguin, penguin, zoo news, zoos sa

Monarto Safari Park Hatch Critically Endangered Birds

Plains Wanderer Monarto Safari Park

Monarto Safari Park have celebrated the successful hatching of four plains wanderer adding to the population of this critically endangered species.

Published January 21, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged birds, monarto, monarto safari park, plains wanderer, zoo news

Woodland Park Zoo Introduce Latest Penguin Chicks

Woodland Park Zoo Humboldt Penguin Chick

Woodland Park Zoo have used World Penguin Day to introduce the latest Humboldt penguin chicks hatched in their colony.

Published April 26, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, birds, penguins, Woodland Park Zoo

Penguins Undergo Annual Health Check at Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo Penguins

The 100 strong penguin colony at Edinburgh Zoo have had their annual check to ensure they are in perfect health.

Published March 29, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged birds, edinburgh, edinburgh zoo, penguins, rzss

Penguin Nesting Season Begins at Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo Penguin Breeding Season

Breeding season has begun for the gentoo penguin family at the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland with pairs beginning to build their nest.

Published March 5, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged birds, edinburgh zoo, gentoo penguin, penguin, royal zoological society of scotland, rzss

Atlanta Zoo Announce Name for New Harris Hawk

Harris Hawk Zoo Atlanta

Zoo Atlanta have announced the name of their new harris hawk. Its name was decided through the a story competition for local children.

Published March 2, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged atlanta, birds, hawk, zoo atlanta

Surrogate Penguin Parents Help To Hatch Precious Chick

Little Penguins Zoos SA

Adelaide Zoo have added a precious penguin to their colony through a little help from surrogate parents after its parents were struggling with their eggs.

Published March 1, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged adelaide zoo, birds, little penguin, penguins, zoos sa

Detroit Zoo Protect Birds Against Avian Influenza

Avian Influenza at Detroit Zoo

Detroit Zoo have taken moves to protect their bird collection against the threat of avian influenza which was detected in the state recently.

Published February 26, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged avian influenza, birds, detroit zoo, peacock, peafowl

Polk Penguin Conservation Center Reopens at Detroit Zoo

Polk Penguin Conservation Center Reopens Detroit Zoo

Detroit Zoo have been able to reopen the Polk Penguin Conservation Center following repairs to the waterproofing. The world’s largest penguin exhibit it closed in September 2019.

Published February 15, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged birds, detroit zoo, penguin, polk penguin conservation center

Marwell Zoo Protect Birds Against Avian Influenza

Birds Marwell Zoo

Marwell Zoo have put precautions in place to protect their birds after a case of avian influenza was confirmed nearby.

Published February 11, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged birds, disease, marwell zoo

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