Penguin fans should be excited to know that the Detroit Zoo recently unveiled its newest Penguin, an adorable chick named Atticus. But unlike most baby Penguins, Atticus is already enormous. In fact, ...

King penguins, which are native to the sub ... are the world's second-largest penguin species. Chicks are known for their fluff, which they will mostly lose once they fledge and develop their ...

The Detroit Zoo's newest penguin is Atticus, a king penguin that hatched last August. He already weighs more than both of his parents at 35.42 pounds.

Nine-month-old Pesto, a comically large king penguin chick at Australia’s Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, has waddled into our hearts and inspired our creative sides. At a whopping 52 pounds (~23.6 ...

Hatching on Jan. 31, Pesto was the only king penguin chick to hatch at the aquarium this year and the first since 2022, a year when there were six. The reason why there was none last year isn't clear.