The true story of the friendship between a retired Brazilian fisherman and a Magellanic penguin was captured in the movie My ...
The real-life Michell took a liking right away to the oil-soaked penguin washed up on a beach. But the film’s version of ...
He said Magellanic penguins are periodically killed by fishing boat nets, but never by the hundreds. Four of the bird carcasses have been sent to Valdivia’s Universidad Austral for testing.
A thought-provoking image of thousands of birds killed by colliding with the windows of high-rise buildings took the 2024 ...
The Penguin Encounter opened in December 2023 and featured ten Magellanic penguins from four zoos. In a membership letter, the El Paso Zoo said the penguins' arrival was part of a national ...
While it is possible to undertake a land-based exploration of the Galapagos – taking day trips around Santa Cruz and San ...
Argentina’s 1976 military coup d’état, along with the sustained period of violence and forced disappearances that it ushered ...
More than 1000 juvenile Magellanic penguins have washed-up either dead or dying along the Brazilian coast and as far north as Natal in Rio Grande do Norte, 3000 km north of Sao Paulo. IFAW ...
Punta Tombo (180 kilometers from Madryn): It is the largest continental colony of Magellanic penguins. It has a 3-kilometer trail that goes through the penguin colony and an interpretation center ...
he was figuring out what to do with the Magellan penguin he had accidentally adopted on a weekend jaunt to Uruguay. His 2016 memoir of that period, “The Penguin Lessons,” was the kind of ...