Smithsonian Magazine23d
The World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground, Potentially Averting a Collision With Penguin and Seal Breeding Areas
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
WAtoday24d
People ‘just picking up’ starving WA cockatoos as burglars target nests
The birds are ever more visible in Perth suburbs as they search ... He said proposals to feed penguin nestlings on Penguin Island were a different matter. Dewhurst, of Kaarakin, is also against ...
The New York Times13d
At a Penguin ‘Retirement Home,’ a Slower Pace and Plenty of Fish
One of the penguins on the retirement island, and another who is about to move in, have undergone surgery to remove one of their eyes. Dr. Joblon said the penguin Lambert, 32, had glaucoma that ...
At a penguin ‘retirement home,’ a slower pace and plenty of fish
Geriatric African penguins don’t have to worry about younger birds bombarding the buckets of fish delivered by trainers at ...
A new place for aging penguins to chill: New England Aquarium builds an ‘assisted living’ island
The new private island, separate from the main penguin colony, so far accommodates six aging African penguins, who range in ...
CBS News24d
World's largest iceberg — on collision course with remote penguin island — runs aground
The world's largest and oldest iceberg, named A23a, has run aground in shallow waters off the coast of South Georgia, a remote island in the South Atlantic known for its populations of penguins ...
Independent Online15d
Historic settlement reached to protect African Penguin breeding colonies
The agreement establishes critical island closures to protect South Africa’s penguin populations at six locations around breeding colonies at Dassen Island, Robben Island, Stony Point ...
Boston.com14d
New England Aquarium builds retirement home for aging penguins
The island is separate from the main penguin colony and is designed to provide a calm, comfortable environment that lets the animal care team keep an eye on the penguins, many of whom are ...