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‘Mr. Greedy,’ Maryland Zoo penguin with 230 descendants, dies

(WHTM) — The oldest penguin at the Maryland Zoo was euthanized at 33 years old after a decline in health, according to zoo officials. African Penguin #821, also known as “Mr. Greedy,” almost doubled ...
The Baltimore Sun

Mr. Greedy, 33-year-old African penguin who fathered 230 chicks, dies at Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

Rest in peace, Mr. Greedy. The 33-year-old African penguin, who made a “tremendous contribution” to the survival of his endangered species by fathering 230 descendants across five generations, was ...
NPR

'Mr. Greedy,' a prolific penguin dad, has died at age 33

An African penguin named “Mr. Greedy” died at Baltimore's Maryland Zoo last week at the age of 33, surpassing his species’ median life expectancy of 18 years. His secret to longevity? Fathering lots ...
The New York Times

Mr. Greedy, Father to Many African Penguins at Maryland Zoo, Dies at 33

An African penguin who left many offspring in his long life, he belonged to the largest colony of the aquatic bird species in North America, according to the zoo. By Hank Sanders The popular African ...
Yahoo

Maryland Zoo penguin named “Mr. Greedy” with 230 descendants passes away

(WHTM)– The oldest penguin at the Maryland Zoo was euthanized at 33 years old due to a decline in health, according to the Maryland Zoo. According to Jen Kottyan, Maryland Zoo’s Bird Curator and ...
Yahoo News Canada

Mr. Greedy, oldest African penguin at Maryland Zoo, has died at 33

After a celebrated, decades-long career as one of North America’s most reproductively successful members of an endangered species, African penguin No. 821 - known fondly as Mr. Greedy - has passed ...