Maryland Zoo’s oldest and prolific African penguin dies
Maryland Zoo penguin who helped rebuild the species' population has died leaving 230 descendants
At 33 years old, "Mr. Greedy," was the oldest penguin at the zoo and lived to see five generations of offspring.
Maryland Zoo’s prolific penguin dad dies, leaving behind partner — and 230 descendants
Mr. Greedy, a prolific penguin dad at the Maryland Zoo, has died at 33, leaving behind a longtime partner and 230 descendants. The African penguin, who helped keep his endangered species alive, moved to the Baltimore zoo’s Penguin Coast in 1992 and matched with his mate, known as Mrs. Greedy, after two years there, The Baltimore Banner reported.
Mr. Greedy, oldest African penguin at Maryland Zoo, has died at 33
The African penguin is survived by his lifelong mate, Mrs. Greedy. The couple produced 230 descendants — a significant contribution to conservation efforts.
Mr. Greedy, Father to Many African Penguins at Maryland Zoo, Dies at 33
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Penguin, Known For Having 230 Descendants, Has Died At Maryland Zoo
Maryland Zoo Maryland Zoo's famed penguin has died. Called Mr. Greedy, the penguin endeared itself to both zoo workers and fans throughout the years. He also has left quite the lineage. The bird also left behind 230 descendants as well as his longtime partner.
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