The New England Aquarium is working to help conserve the penguin species nationwide. “The aquarium breeds penguins as part of the Species Survival Program, a cooperative project among the penguin programs at zoos and aquariums across the country.” – Read more about this great program from the Boston Globe In addition to the aquarium’s fantastic […]
St. Louis Penguin Paintings
The St. Louis Zoo is one of my favorites – of many I’ve visited around the country. Now I’ve learned you can support the zoo’s efforts and animal enrichment by purchasing an original work of art created by the Magellanic penguins. No kidding! “The penguins walk through non-toxic paints in various colors, then walk […]
Helping Penguins
Help the Penguins help Peru Peru Penguin – Miner / Geologist Penguin – Rescue Penguin About Penguins Helping Peru JGoode Designs has teamed up with unEarthedTees.com to help raise funds for the victims of the Peru earthquake. Three original JGoode penguin designs have been dedicated for the cause now through September 30, 2007. 50% of […]
Magellanic penguins in South American Oil Spill
“Hundreds of oil- covered Magellanic penguins have surfaced off the Atlantic coast of South America in the last few weeks, more than 40 of them in Uruguay alone.” Read the full article Caring for wildlife around the globe, the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) is often involved in the rescue and rehabilitation of animals […]
Pop Culture and Penguins
“…the small, flightless birds are invading pop culture with a chilling precision. They are taking no prisoners, if only because their lack of opposable thumbs makes it difficult to manipulate a Taser.” Paramous Post It’s true, word has it the penguins are taking over the world. Finally! Peace Love and Penguins Bumper Sticker [tags]penguin,trends[/tags]