A team of scientists at the New England Aquarium in Boston recently created a retirement home for a flock of older penguins. The idea behind “geriatric island” is to build a more relaxed environment ...

The aquarium has built a stand in front of the island, which makes it easier for the penguins to hop out of the water. As a result, Mia Luzietti, a senior penguin trainer at the aquarium, said she has ...

PENGUINS LIVING THEIR MOST FULFILLED LIVES IN THE PENGUIN EXHIBIT AT THE NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM. THERE IS AN ISLAND HOME TO, LET’S JUST CALL THEM PENGUINS OF A CERTAIN AGE. IT’S OUR ASSISTED LIVING ...

BOSTON (AP) — When Lambert started losing his vision and slowing down a few steps, it became clear that he needed to be relocated to a place where he could age safely and still be with his friends.

A new arrival is drawing visitors to the Aquarium of the Pacific, where Rosie, a 4-year-old Magellanic penguin, has officially joined the birds at the June Keyes Penguin Habitat, according to the ...