This new series of coins, which debuted in August, features close-up headshots of the five penguins that inhabit the Falkland Islands, each shown in glorious color to enhance the detail.

A Rockhopper penguin chick born through artificial insemination is seen, left, at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in Minato Ward, Osaka, on June 23, 2016. The ...

The newest member of Shedd Aquarium's penguin population, a southern rockhopper chick who hatched on June 16, is weighed during a daily wellness exam, Thursday, July 13, 2023, in Chicago.

A rockhopper penguin chick hatched at the aquarium a few weeks ago to parents Edward and Annie. It’s the first time in eight years that a rockhopper chick has been born at the Shedd.

Rockhopper penguin chick at Shedd joins full colony, takes first dip The next important milestone will be determining the sex of the chick, the aquarium said, then it can get a name.

CHICAGO — It's bright and early at the Shedd Aquarium and the penguin population's newest member is ready for a wellness check. A fuzzy brown southern rockhopper chick is gently plopped onto a ...

Aquarium's rockhopper chick gets full medical exam. According to the aquarium press release: "Penguins typically receive their waterproof feathers between 75 and 100 days old, which enables them ...

The penguins were born December 11-15 and are already approaching their maximum weight. One Rockhopper weighs 3.8 pounds and the other 4.6 pounds, with an expected full-grown weight between 4.4 ...