Recently, the first successful breeding of Antarctic penguins in Guangzhou ushered in the full moon.
On December 8, Guangzhou Zhengjia Polar Ocean World held a press conference to introduce the situation of the three little Gentoo penguins to the media and tourists.
It is reported that the three little penguins have weighed 2.5 kilograms since they were born. At present, the little penguins are in good condition under the care of their parents and nurses.
Breeding Gentoo penguins in captivity, changes in photoperiod, light intensity, temperature, humidity, and water environment are all important factors that affect penguin breeding.
From September to January of the next year is the breeding season for Gentoo penguins, and the incubation period is usually 35 to 38 days.
Guangzhou Zhengjia Polar Ocean World said that the aquarium has made full preparations for this Gentoo penguin breeding. Conservation workers closely monitor the whole process of penguin laying eggs, hatching and feeding penguin babies to ensure the nutritional intake of penguin parents and penguin babies. income and health status.
(Reporter Chen Chuhong produced Lu Huiqian)
Editor in charge: [Fang Jialiang]