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Dream come true: Marching my happy feet behind the scenes with the Jacksonville Zoo’s penguins
Read full article: Dream come true: Marching my happy feet behind the scenes with the Jacksonville Zoo’s penguinsAs someone who is obsessed with penguins, celebrating World Penguin Day (April 25) was my in for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Jacksonville Zoo's Tuxedo Coast exhibit. Still, I almost couldn’t believe it when the zoo officials said yes!
🔒Meet the penguins! How to spot all 29 penguins in the Jacksonville Zoo’s colony by name
Read full article: 🔒Meet the penguins! How to spot all 29 penguins in the Jacksonville Zoo’s colony by nameI thought it would be fun to share the list of who’s who in the Jacksonville Zoo's Tuxedo Coast exhibit so the next time your family visits, you can really “meet” the penguins.
Even frozen Antarctica is being walloped by climate extremes, scientists find
Read full article: Even frozen Antarctica is being walloped by climate extremes, scientists findA new study concludes that Antarctica is already being and will continue to be affected by more frequent and severe extreme weather events, a known byproduct of human-caused climate change.
Love Is Love: Zoo Celebrates Gay Penguins During Pride Weekend
Read full article: Love Is Love: Zoo Celebrates Gay Penguins During Pride WeekendIt isnt just humans getting in on the action this Pride weekend: Penguins inside a British zoo are being celebrated for their love as well. The ZSL London Zoo displayed a banner inside the habitat of the Humboldt Penguin colony, which features several gay penguins, that read: Some Penguins Are Gay, Get Over It.Next weeks #ZSLZooNights will be getting a #Pride makeover and our #penguins are joining in on the celebrations! The colony features the zoos famous same-sex penguin couple Reggie and Ronnie as well as other gay penguins. Reggie and Ronnie came out as a couple in 2014 and have been together ever since. The habitat features 93 other penguins including two other same-sex couples Martin and Dev, and Nadja and Zimmer.