You may have heard about the lucky penguins who got to stroll around the Shedd Aquarium. These adorable critters are getting to enjoy the place while it’s on lockdown, and soon you may get to live stream penguins from your home.
A visit to the aquarium may soon be as easy as a click of the mouse. Staying indoors may not be so bad after all. Scroll on for more details.
The penguins at the Shedd Aquarium recently attracted some attention when they were filmed walking around the aquarium like any other visitors.
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Typically these residents are kept in their habitat, but since the COVID-19 outbreak and the closing of the aquarium to visitors, they’ve been allowed to stretch their wings and flippers.
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The first video was posted to the aquarium’s Facebook page on Sunday, March 15, 2020 and gained hundreds of thousands of views by Tuesday morning.
Facebook/Shedd Aquarium
The videos show rockhopper penguins looking through the glass into the tanks of seals and fish as well as exploring the halls.
Facebook/Shedd Aquarium
It is definitely worth taking a look at these short clips to add some joy to your day. It’s one way to virtually visit the aquarium while you’re stuck at home.
Facebook/Shedd Aquarium
Bonded pair Edward and Annie are expected to start nesting soon, and Shedd Aquarium plans to keep fans updated with photos and videos.
Facebook/Shedd Aquarium
Keep up with the Facebook page to catch live steam penguins and more information about the critters at this incredible aquarium.
Facebook/Shedd Aquarium
To catch videos of the live stream penguins at the Shedd Aquarium as well as see the prior videos that were posted, check the aquarium’s Facebook page.
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