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The bolt of joy we all need in our lives right now: Penguins running free in aquariums
Read full article: The bolt of joy we all need in our lives right now: Penguins running free in aquariumsIt all started at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, where employees let the penguins at the exhibit have free rein. They are a bonded pair of rockhopper penguins, which means they are together for nesting season. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/VdxN3oQAfe Shedd Aquarium (@shedd_aquarium) March 16, 2020The video shows Edward and Annie exploring the atrium at Shedd Aquarium. According to the aquarium, the two little penguins are a pair of rockhopper penguins and theyre together during nesting season. #WheresWellingtonWednesday (1/2) pic.twitter.com/VlEeDzSoIV Shedd Aquarium (@shedd_aquarium) March 18, 2020Shedd Aquariums penguin field trip has inspired other zoos and aquariums to let the penguins free, including the St. Louis Zoo.