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  2. Gus (penguin) - Wikipedia

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    Gus is an emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) who made international headlines in 2024 as the first of his species recorded in Australia.Gus's journey of over 3,500 kilometers (2,200 miles) from Antarctica to Ocean Beach, Western Australia, captured the attention of scientists, wildlife enthusiasts, and the general public.

  3. Eudyptula novaehollandiae - Wikipedia

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    The Australian little penguin (Eudyptula novaehollandiae), also called the fairy penguin, little blue penguin, or blue penguin, is a species of penguin from Australia and the Otago region of New Zealand. The species was described as Spheniscus novaehollandiae in 1826. [2]

  4. Gus the penguin, who landed on an Australian beach, released ...

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    The "handsome" emperor penguin, named Gus, made a pitstop on Ocean Beach in Denmark, a town in Western Australia on Nov. 1, according to the Government of Western Australia's Department of ...

  5. Gus the emperor penguin returned to the wild after Australian ...

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    (Photo credit: Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia/Facebook) In a heartwarming conclusion to an extraordinary journey, Gus the emperor penguin has been released back into the wild off ...

  6. List of birds of Australia - Wikipedia

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    A wild Australian little penguin returning to its burrow to feed its chicks on Bruny Island. 14 species recorded [7 extant native, 7 vagrant] Penguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Only one species, the Australian little penguin, breeds on the Australian ...

  7. Emperor penguin turns up on Australian beach, thousands of ...

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    The penguin arrived on Ocean Beach in Denmark, Western Australia, on Friday, according to a statement from Australia’s Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA), sent to ...

  8. Little penguin - Wikipedia

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    It is commonly known as the fairy penguin, little blue penguin, or blue penguin, owing to its slate-blue plumage and is also known by its Māori name kororā. It is a marine neritic species that dives for food throughout the day and returns to burrows on the shore at dusk, making it the only nocturnal penguin species on land.

  9. One half of world-famous gay penguin couple dies in Sydney ...

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    Sphen, an Australian gentoo penguin who became an unlikely global symbol for equality, has died from apparent natural causes at age 11, the aquarium in Sydney where he resided said Thursday.