“Some planets are red
these penguins are blue
we’re excited to introduce
Mars & Rover to you!”
Little penguins are the world’s smallest species of penguin and are native to the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand. They are blue and grow to an average 12 to 14 inches and 3.3 pounds.
The chicks and the rest of the colony can be seen later this year in their new Roo Valley habitat, the zoo said.
The zoo first announced the penguins’ arrival Jan. 14, saying the two chicks hatched in the last 24 hours.
Some planets are red These penguins are blue We're excited to introduce Mars & Rover to you! The bird team is over the...
Posted by Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden on Friday, February 19, 2021
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