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See New Images of Pesto, Australia’s Enormous Baby Penguin

See Pesto the viral baby penguin grow up as he sheds brown feathers in new pics

“As Pesto sheds his juvenile feathers and develops his sleek, waterproof adult plumage, he’s beginning to look more like an adult king penguin and is almost ready to dive into the next stage of life as part of the colony,” a rep for the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium shares with TODAY.com.

Smithsonian Magazine · 1d

See New Images of Pesto, Australia’s Enormous Baby Penguin, in His ‘Awkward Phase,’ Molting His Downy Feathers

The viral king penguin chick at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is beginning to lose his youthful down, a process that will give him his distinctive and waterproof adult plumage

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Move over Moo Deng: Pesto the Australian penguin is molting his famous fluffy feathers

Pesto the Australian penguin is molting his famous fluffy feathers - The fluffy chick’s chunky form is slimming down as he starts to fledge

Yahoo · 1d

Social media sensation Pesto the penguin chick begins molting baby feathers, enters 'awkward teen' phase

Pesto the massive king penguin chick has begun his molting process, losing the fluffy brown feathers which defined his look adored the world over on social media.

NBC News · 22h

See Pesto the viral baby penguin grow up as he sheds brown feathers in new photos

Molting is a crucial phase in a king penguin’s life because it signifies the start of independence as they prepare to leave the colony.

Woman's World on MSN1d

Pesto the Penguin's Gender Reveal: Viral Penguin Male or Female?

Pesto, the penguin, a viral 50-pound king penguin chick, has become an online sensation with over 1.9 billion views across ...

National Geographic news12d

Pesto the penguin is growing up. How will life change for the internet's favorite bird?

Here’s what to expect as he waddles into adulthood. Pesto the king penguin was born in January 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Videos showing his large size quickly went viral on social media.

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Pesto the penguin, the viral sensation, is losing his baby feathers

(Gray News) – Pesto is growing up. Pesto the penguin, who lives at the Sea Life Aquarium in Melbourne, Australia, became a ...

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Pesto the penguin breaking new records as the summer slim-down begins

Melbourne Aquarium's giant-sized penguin — has entered his awkward "teenage phase" and is shedding his fluffy brown feathers.

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King penguins down to 10% of original population in three years in French island

King penguins are home bodies, and the species does not migrate. But why the colony on Ile aux Cochon has been so decimated remains a mystery. “It is completely unexpected and significant since ...

The Telegraph on MSN3d

Penguin swims to Australia in longest recorded journey

An emperor penguin swam approximately 2,100 miles from Antarctica to western Australia in what scientists believe is the ...

Melbourne’s Pesto the penguin waddles towards adulthood with first moult

Melbourne’s precious penguin Pesto is undergoing a major transformation, moulting his fluffy brown baby coat and growing into his adult feathers. 10-month-old Pesto, is well on his way to completing ...

Knewz on MSN1d

Emperor Penguin Spotted on Beach in Australia Miles Away From Home, Surprises Locals

Emperor Penguin Spotted on Beach in Australia Miles Away From Home, Surprises Locals Australian beaches had occasionally seen ...

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