🐧🌴Some of the penguins went on a field trip to meet other animals at Shedd. AD“While Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium may be closed to the public, animal care staff and veterinarians are onsite 24/7,” a spokesman said in a Monday email to The Washington Post. https://t.co/SIoMMJ04ky — southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) March 16, 2020To the delight of those stuck at home, the aquarium documented the penguins’ expedition on social media. 🐧👀 (2/3) pic.twitter.com/eCYKOwdOMz — Shedd Aquarium (@shedd_aquarium) March 16, 2020With their doors closed for the time being, many zoos and aquariums are encouraging online visits instead. That same day, the Fort Worth Zoo shared a video of Hector, a Patagonian mara, getting to meet three river otters.

Source: Washington Post March 17, 2020 08:34 UTC