For the first time in 17 years, a northern rockhopper penguin has been discovered in SA. Carers hope the drastically underweight migratory bird will make a full recovery and return to the wild.

With 480,600 in the wild, the northern rockhopper is one of the world's most endangered penguin subspecies. But fresh hopes have been raised, following the birth of a chick at Edinburgh Zoo.

An endangered penguin chick has successfully hatched at Edinburgh Zoo. It is the third northern rockhopper penguin to have hatched at the zoo in the last year. The species is threatened by climate ...

Marley, a northern rockhopper penguin, started painting with her feet at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas, about two decades ago. Moody Gardens; One of the penguin habitats at Moody Gardens.

Five endangered Northern rockhopper chicks and 10 gentoo chicks have hatched so far and it is hoped more will be born in due course. It is the most Northern rockhoppers to ever be born at the zoo ...

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Five endangered Northern rockhopper chicks and 10 gentoo chicks have hatched so far and it is hoped more will be born in due course. It is the most Northern rockhoppers to ever be born at the zoo ...