Happily ever after on World Penguin Day in New Zealand

Monday, 24 April 2017, 12:51 pm
Press Release: Tourism New Zealand

April 2017
April 25 marks World Penguin Day and nowhere celebrates penguins quite like New Zealand. At Auckland’s Kelly Tarlton’s SEA LIFE Aquarium, a same sex pair of king penguins are celebrating World Penguin Day with their surrogate foster chick.

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