Artificial nests can help endangered penguins breed, but design matters
African penguins are among the world’s most endangered seabird species and face a high risk of extinction in the wild.
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African penguins could be extinct by 2035—how to save them
The destruction of African penguins' nesting habitat over the centuries has been partly repaired by setting up artificial nests in penguin colonies. New research has found that these improve the ...
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Mississippi Aquarium celebrates hatch of African Penguins
GULFPORT, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Aquarium crew celebrated the hatch of their first penguin chicks at the aquarium. African Penguin Chick 1 hatched to penguin parents, Pumpkin and Blue ...
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4 Penguin Species That Prove These Birds Can Survive Just About Anywhere
Humboldt penguins nest in the thousands along rocky ledges ... allowing close approaches by humans. The African penguin, or Spheniscus demersus, brays like a donkey and has earned the nickname ...
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How you can help protect our African Penguins, now CRITICALLY endangered
Getting too close to African penguins can cause stress, disrupt natural behaviours, or even lead to the abandonment of nests, warns SANParks. Any harassment of the species, listed under the ...