Oceanarium Bournemouth Welcomes New Penguin Chick to Its Humboldt Colony

Oceanarium Bournemouth welcomes new penguin chick to its Humboldt colony

Oceanarium Bournemouth has announced the arrival of a Humboldt penguin chick at its Penguin Beach Encounter.

The Ship Barrier That Accidentally Built Peru's Penguin Colony

The post The Ship Barrier That Accidentally Built Peru’s Penguin Colony appeared first on A-Z Animals.In 2012, researchers at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Peru discovered that, within a few years, a colony of Humboldt penguins had turned a man-made breakwater at a natural gas facility into their own refuge. Years earlier, the artificial reef in Melchorita, located on the coastline near Lima, Peru, became an …