A penguin is welcomed into the world
Click video. The Seaview Wildlife Encounter on the Isle of Wight is famous for its colony of Humboldt Penguins. The Animal Care Team there sent us a video of a newcomer emerging from its shell.
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Winner in a wetsuit, meet Ralph the penguin - first video
Penguin keeper Jody Geary from Marwell Zoo tells us about Ralph, their rather special wetsuited penguin.
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Penguin in a wetsuit - first picture!
Ralph, a Penguin at Marwell Zoo, has been given a wetsuit to help him keep warm, after he began moulting earlier than his fellow birds.
Our cameraman caught a quick snap of him hiding in his hole this lunchtime.
Cash raised for Falklands penguins
Drusillas Park in East Sussex has handed over £1,000 to Falkland Conservation, to assist the wild penguin populations of the South Atlantic.
The sum was raised over the last 12 months through visitors.
The charity seeks to help wildlife based on and around the Islands, rescuing oiled penguins and studying the native wildlife.
Thousands of penguins nest in the Falklands every summer representing five of the world’s seventeen species; King, Gentoo, Rockhopper, Macaroni and Magellanic.
Penguins on birthday parade
It's exactly 40 years ago that the first colony of penguins was introduced at Marwell Wildlife park in Hampshire.
Read the full storySussex gets rare new arrivals
Five rare penguin chicks have hatched at Drusillas Park in Sussex, and are making egg-cellent progress according to keepers.
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Penguins star in exhibition
Fertilised eggs from hand-reared penguins on the Isle of Wight will feature in a new exhibition at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire. They'll be placed in incubators shortly before hatching and taken to their new home.
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