New Zealand’s Lost Penguin Hitches a Ride Home A wayward Emperor penguin that washed up in New Zealand will be shipped back to sub-antarctic waters later this month on a scientific research vessel, Wellington Zoo said Wednesday. The adult male penguin, nicknamed “Happy Feet”, was found wandering on a beach near the capital in June and taken to the zoo to recuperate when he became ill after eating sand and sticks. Read More

New Zealand’s Lost Penguin Hitches a Ride Home

A wayward Emperor penguin that washed up in New Zealand will be shipped back to sub-antarctic waters later this month on a scientific research vessel, Wellington Zoo said Wednesday.

The adult male penguin, nicknamed “Happy Feet”, was found wandering on a beach near the capital in June and taken to the zoo to recuperate when he became ill after eating sand and sticks.

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    Update on the penguin from a few months ago!
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    I love penguins and I was legitimately concerned for this little guy! I’m glad that he’s doing well. However, they could...
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    oh, the places you will go!
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