Penguins in the News

Penguin chick at Brookfield Zoo growing healthier

Chicago Tribune - A Humboldt penguin chick born underweight and sickly last month at the Brookfield Zoo has flourished on a weight-gain regimen of fish shakes six times a day, Brookfield Zoo officials said Wednesday. Zookeepers decided to hand-rear the penguin because ...

UPDATE: Penguin book back on library shelves

citizenet.com - And Tango Makes Three" tells the true story of two male penguins in New York's Central Park Zoo that hatch an egg and raise a chick, Tango, together.

Penguin abducted from German zoo

The Money Times - Stuttgart, Germany -- Officials at a zoo in Stuttgart, Germany, say police believe a penguin that has gone missing from her enclosure was abducted. Stuttgart zoo officials said the penguin, a female named Babe, was taken from the enclosure she shares ...

Penguin abducted from German zoo

Political Gateway - STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Officials at a zoo in Stuttgart, Germany, say police believe a penguin that has gone missing from her enclosure was abducted. Stuttgart zoo officials said the penguin, a female named Babe, was taken from the ...

Penguin abducted from German zoo

United Press International - STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Officials at a zoo in Stuttgart, Germany, say police believe a penguin that has gone missing from her enclosure was abducted. Stuttgart zoo officials said the penguin, a female named Babe, was taken from the ...

PENGUIN KIDNAPPED?

Der Spiegel - The Stuttgart zoo lost a star resident on Tuesday when a penguin named Babe disappeared from her enclosure. Police believe she was birdnapped. But the same zoo has announced the birth of -- another German polar bear. I didn't see nuthin'. An African ...

Schools Pull Children's Book About Same-Sex Penguin Couple

Christian Post - The 2005 award-winning book, "And Tango Makes Three," draws on the real-life story of Roy and Silo, two chinstrap penguins at the Central Park Zoo in New York. The book, recommended by Simon & Schuster for children ages 4-8, says the two penguins ...

Penguin Born At Aquarium; Seal Pup From Maine On Mend

New London Day - Mystic — A baby penguin is the newest addition to the collection of fish and animals at the Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration. The aquarium announced Thursday that the chick was born Jan. 13. It is expected to go on display in the spring ...

National free-speech groups protest penguin book decision

citizenet.com - The award-winning book tells the true story of Chinstrap penguins Roy and Silo who live in New York's Central Park Zoo and hatch an egg together.

Schools Pull Children's Book About Same-Sex Penguin Couple

Christian Post - The 2005 award-winning book, "And Tango Makes Three," draws on the real-life story of Roy and Silo, two chinstrap penguins at the Central Park Zoo in New York. The book, recommended by Simon & Schuster for children ages 4-8, says the two penguins ...

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