Showing posts with label Penguins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Penguins. Show all posts

Henry Vilas Zoo

July 04, 2026

The Henry Vilas Zoo is one of ten remaining free zoos in North America. It is home to over 650 animals from all over the world and features over 115 species, 20 of which are considered endangered and vulnerable.

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Date: June 11

Chinstrap penguin

April 05, 2025

The Chinstrap Penguin mainly inhabits the South Shetland Island and the Antartic Peninsula. Around 75cm high, its population is estimated to exceed fourteen million.£

Thank you Marcelo!
Date: March 2

Turtle Back Zoo

October 31, 2024

Home to a flock of endangered African Penguins, Turtle Back Zoo participates in the penguin species survival plan breeding program. In the new exhibit 'Shores of Africa' you see an incubation room where Keeper Staff can help rear these threatened populations. Three viewing stations let you experience the penguins from land to fully underwater.

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Date: Oct 23

Safari de Peaugres

September 05, 2024

Safari de Peaugres is an 80 ha zoo in the Peaugres area of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, near Annonay. It is one of the largest tourist attractions in departement of Ardèche. The zoo presents 800 animals from 120 species.

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Date: August 24

Emperor Penguin


Emperor penguins are amazing birds. They not only survive the Antarctic winter, but they breed during the worst weather conditions on earth. The emperor is the largest of the 18 penguin species. Adults can weigh up to 40 kg at the start of the breeding season. Emperor penguins breed in colonies scattered around the Antarctic continent. Colonies range in size from a few hundred to over 20,000 pairs. Most colonies are situated on the fast-ice that is locked between islands or grounded icebergs.

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Date: August 18

Adélie penguins

July 22, 2024

The Adélie penguin is a species of penguin common along the entire coast of the Antarctic continent, which is the only place where it is found.

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Date: June 29

Voronezh Oceanarium

February 23, 2024

The Voronezh Oceanarium is located in the shopping-entertainment center City Park Grad on the outskirts of Voronezh in the village of Solnechnyy. Its collection includes more than 300 species of fish and other animals like reptiles, mammals, invertebrates and birds. Among them are such rare species as sand tiger shark, giant green Caribbean moray eel, Okinawa dragon moray eel, mata mata turtle, Humboldt penguin and others. The route for viewing the aquarium’s exhibition includes four thematic zones: Forests and steppes, Polar waters, Jungles and Seas and oceans.

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Date: Feb 1

From Port Lockroy

December 29, 2023

A beautiful penguin card sent from Port Lockroy, British Antarctic Territory. Port Lockroy is a historic site and monument under the Antarctic Treaty. It is famed for having the southernmost post office in the world, which in 1996 was renovated to serve also as a museum.

Thanks so much Zhang!
Date: Dec 2

Royal Penguin

December 22, 2022

A Royal Penguin and chick.
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Date: Nov 29

Adélie penguin

June 24, 2022

Adélie penguins live on the Antarctic continent and on many small, surrounding coastal islands. They spend the winter offshore in the seas surrounding the Antarctic pack ice. During the spring breeding season, in October, they take to the rocky Antarctic coastline where they live in large communities called colonies.

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Date: May 6

Emperor Penguins with chicks

May 19, 2022

Emperor Penguins with chicks😍
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Date: April 13

Penguin Parade

February 25, 2022

Penguin Parade - Phillip Island. The Penguin Parade is one of Australia's most popular wildlife attractions. Visitors wait in anticipation as the little birds return at sunset.

Thanks so much Marnie!
Date: Jan 29