Tennessee Aquarium aviculturist Holly Lutz holds a baby Macaroni Penguin. Sometimes first-time penguin moms lack the nurturing skills to feed and tend to their first offspring.

The penguin chick had its 10-day wellness check and weighed in at just over one pound. The BioPark vet staff says the baby chick is doing well. Digit and Killian are taking turns caring for their ...

A macaroni penguin born at the Pittsburgh Zoo was named Hatty after she achieved a hat trick of survival.

The aquarium's newest waddling wanderer is the first Macaroni chick hatched in five years. Macaroni penguins are one of 18 different penguin species and are considered one of the smallest.

Moody Gardens welcomed two new macaroni penguin chicks to their exhibit following a successful breeding season by Galveston Island biologists.

The baby, now on display at the Penguins' Rock gallery, is the aquarium's first hatchling since the 2021 arrival of gentoo penguin Carla. The aquarium is now home to 9 macaroni penguins and 14 ...

Macaroni penguin chicks buck this trend, though. Those nestlings are born with a down of gray fur that covers the upper part of their bodies, while the rest of their coat is white.

It’s a boy! The newer gentoo penguin chick was born on November 22, but is still without a name. There are three types of penguins at the BioPark, including macaroni, gentoo and king penguins.

A Macaroni penguin along with a variety of other penguins are seen in their enclosure at the Helzberg Penguin Plaza on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, at the Kansas City Zoo.

Mickey, another macaroni penguin that was hatched at SeaWorld San Diego, also turned 40 years old last week. Mickey is now at the Pittsburgh Zoo, where it was placed in 2003.

By Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A macaroni penguin born at the Pittsburgh Zoo was named Hatty after she achieved a hat trick of survival. The zoo said ...