Last December, staff at Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey, celebrated the arrival of two newly hatched African penguin ...

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 latest baby African penguin, known only as 53, joins Oscar and Duffy as the latest additions to the aquarium’s African penguin colony.

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 ...

Lambert, a one-eyed, 33-year-old African penguin with vision loss got his own retirement island at New England Aquarium with six other aging and endangered penguins. (AP Video shot and produced by ...

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.

Many public institutions are closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and Chicago’s world-renowned Shedd Aquarium is no exception. But for some residents of the Shedd, this means the observed can ...