The aquarium is expanding its exhibit for endangered African penguins. To make room for this expansion, the current penguin inhabitants will be relocated. These penguins will be moved to other aquariums and zoos.
What we know
- The aquarium's African penguin population will grow from a small group to a full colony.
- African penguins are found in the wild in South Africa and Namibia.
- The aquarium will hold a three-day farewell celebration for the cold-climate penguins from November 20-22.
- The cold-climate penguins will remain on view through the holiday season before being relocated.
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