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The King Penguin chick hatched at the Detroit Zoo on August 19, 2024. Since then, this big fluffy guy has been living at the zoo’s Polk Penguin Conservation Center. Even though Atticus is ...
Six-month-old Detroit Zoo king penguin Atticus is in the semi-finals of March of the Penguin Madness. When voting begins Sunday in the next round, Atticus will be up against Marley, a 22-year-old ...
On the heels of last week’s World Penguin Day, the Detroit Zoo is marking a milestone with the public debut of its newest king penguin chick, Atticus — who weighs a whopping 40 pounds at just ...