Pesto the massive king penguin chick has begun his molting process, losing the fluffy brown feathers which defined his look ...
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Pesto, the viral King Penguin at Melbourne's Sea Life aquarium, is growing up. He is losing his fluffy appearance in a ...
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A penguin chick must grow new waterproof feathers before it can go out to sea in the wild, this is called fledging Now Pesto is hitting the news again - as he makes his transition into adulthood.
The chick, who lives at Australia’s SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium, has started to fledge. In a kind of bird puberty, Pesto is losing his baby feathers and adult feathers are taking their place.
After reaching stardom in September, the king penguin chick is beginning to shed his brown feathers in exchange for new waterproof ones as he transitions into adulthood. Pesto is transitioning ...