Emperor Penguin Found in Australia

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
An emperor penguin found in Australia was released back into the ocean after spending 20 days in the care of wildlife experts, gaining over seven pounds and given a fighting chance of survival.

Key Points

  • Penguin found malnourished on a beach in Australia
  • Gained over seven pounds under care of wildlife experts
  • Released back into the ocean for survival

Pros

  • Successful rehabilitation of a malnourished penguin
  • Expert care provided by wildlife rehabilitators
  • Penguin given a fighting chance of survival

Cons

  • Uncertainty about how the penguin ended up in Australia