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African penguins are the only penguin species to breed on the African continent. They are found from Namibia to South Africa. Ranging from 18 to 25 inches tall and up to 11 pounds in weight, African ...

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MYSTIC, Conn. (WLNE) — Mystic Aquarium is welcoming four new additions to its African penguin colony. The aquarium announced the hatching of four penguin chicks on January 6, 7, 9 and 10 ...