a process that will give him his distinctive and waterproof adult plumage Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent The beloved baby penguin Pesto is in his "awkward" phase, molting his downy feathers in ...
Since molting requires baby chicks to use a lot of energy ... he’s beginning to look more like an adult king penguin and is almost ready to dive into the next stage of life as part of the ...
Pesto, the avian answer to the viral hippo Moo Deng, has started to molt. The chick, who lives at Australia’s SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium, has started to fledge. In a kind of bird puberty, Pesto is ...
Melbourne’s 50-pound celebrity chick is molting, revealing adult feathers beneath his iconic brown fluff. Here’s what to expect as he waddles into adulthood.