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Contents:

• GAY PENGUS RAISE NEWLY HATCHED CHICK AT NEW YORK ZOO
• WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?
• WHY ARE PENGUS SO GAY? AN VTIGATN
• ARE PENGUS GAY? NO, THEY’RE JT LONELY
• 'GAY' PENGU COUPLE HAD NO EGG OF THEIR OWN. SO THEY STOLE ONE.
• THE GAY PENGUS N’T STOP STEALG OTHER BIRDS’ EGGS
• GAY PENGUS? NOT SO FAST.
• PLEASE, NOT THE GAY PENGUS AGA
• THE GAY PENGUS OF ATRALIA
• A GAY PENGU UPLE ADOPTED AN EGG A BERL ZOO
• CAN PENGUS BE GAY? [ALL QUTNS ANSWERED]
• GAY PENGUS AT LONDON AQUARIUM ARE RAISG 'GENRLS' CHICK
• GAY PENGUS, AND THEIR HOPE FOR A BABY, HAVE ENCHANTED BERL

GAY PENGUS RAISE NEWLY HATCHED CHICK AT NEW YORK ZOO

A gay pengu uple are now proud parents after the egg they had been rg for hatched early last and Lima, two male pengus, are the first same-sex pengu parents at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo Syrace, New York, which is home to an ternatnally renowned Humboldt pengu program.

WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?

The list of gay pengu upl go on and on and spans a wi range of speci. In the Netherlands, a gay Ain pengu uple recently stole an egg om a lbian pengu uple. That means ’s difficult to tell male and female pengus apart and even more difficult to intify any wild matg pairs as homosexual.

The SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium scrib them as a "same sex pengu power uple" who beme a symbol of Atralia's gay rights movement when they got together 2018.

Why are pengus so gay? Y, we’re talkg about the gay pengus at an Oceanarium Europe’s gay pal… Bournemouth.

WHY ARE PENGUS SO GAY? AN VTIGATN

Earlier this week (July 4), was announced that the homo pengus – Diego and Zorro, who currently occupy the top 0.

At this pot you might be wonrg: what mak pengus so gay?

ARE PENGUS GAY? NO, THEY’RE JT LONELY

As for the tenncy for pengus to fe gay relatnships: “This has been observed much more ptivy than the wild, ” Napoli suggts, makg zoos the animal kgdom’s dark room. While they do exist nature, ptive pengus are apparently more likely to be gay bee of limed matg optns, or bee they’re young and “experimentg”.

Neverthels, gay pengus seem to pop up everywhere – Diego and Zorro aren’t the only members of the avian BLT muny. As if their nam weren’t already a giveaway, other queer uplgs clu Sydney’s Sphen and Magic (hontly, llg them f****** would be ls homophobic), New York’s Elmer and Lima, and the famo Roy and Silo, who are no doubt masc4masc. So what’s wh all the gay pengus?

'GAY' PENGU COUPLE HAD NO EGG OF THEIR OWN. SO THEY STOLE ONE.

” (AKA nobody wants to read about gay srab beetl. Stori of homosexual behavr among pengus are well-documented and well-loved. For a while, Roy and Silo, a pair of male Chstrap pengus New York Zoo, were the world’s most famo gay uple, buildg a nt together and even hatchg and rearg abandoned chick named Tango.

THE GAY PENGUS N’T STOP STEALG OTHER BIRDS’ EGGS

(Read about Harry and Pepper, the San Francis Zoo’s Gay Pengus. Stephen Dobson, one of the thors of the study published the journal Ethology, said that when he observed the lony over time he found that all the “gay” pengus chose a heterosexual partner eventually and that female pairs would also “spl up” to raise an egg wh a male partner.

GAY PENGUS? NOT SO FAST.

Related: 'Gay' Animals: 10 Alternative Liftyl the WildSome chicks the zoo's pengu brood have already hatched, and animal regivers are keepg a close eye on the male uple, who are takg turns warmg their ill-gotten egg, DutchNews reported. Pengus aren't the only birds that form homosexual relatnships.

More than 130 birds speci are known for homosexual behavr, which n clu plex urtship ruals, genal ntact and even ntg together for years, Live Science prevly reported. In this ntext, ’s particularly serendipo that the Humboldt pengu is named after the Humboldt ocean current (off the wt ast of South Ameri), which self is named after the Pssian naturalist Alexanr von Humboldt, who himself the evince dit to have been homosexual (or possibly bisexual).

PLEASE, NOT THE GAY PENGUS AGA

Frh off their botched theft of a heterosexual pengu uple’s eggs, opportunistic gay pengus the Netherlands have now turned to snatchg the potential offsprg of lbian birds. “Homosexualy is fairly mon pengus, but what mak this uple remarkable is that they have gotten hold of an egg, ” said zookeeper Marc Belt at the time. Well, for one reason, ’s bee Skip and Pg are perceived as “gay pengus”, sce they’re a same-sex uple.

And if you Google “gay pengus”, you’ll see a bazilln articl that characterize the uple that way, although blogists would e “same-sex uple”.

THE GAY PENGUS OF ATRALIA

Here’s a screenshot of jt a few the many pag you get when you do a Google image search for “gay pengus:. I thk one of the reason people like this so much is bee seems to vdit the fact that gay upl or gay behavr is fe humans—bee occurs nature. And of urse same-sex uplg do occur nature, but should we anthropomorphize by llg “gay”?

A GAY PENGU UPLE ADOPTED AN EGG A BERL ZOO

In fact, gay humans are fe, but not bee there are “gay pengus. Some of them might well be, and that would be if “gay” animals were like gay humans havg an eluctable attractn to uple and pair wh members of the same sex. In jails, for stance, mal and femal might engage same-sex relatnships, but not bee they’re “gay” the nventnal way, but bee that is the only outlet they have for their heterosexual urg.

But the animals, by analogy wh humans, are neverthels emed “gay”, and whout any qualifitns. The New York Tim says this explicly, and impli that this somehow vdit homosexualy humans (look at the first sentence, which impli that heterosexualy might be some kd of “hangup”):.

CAN PENGUS BE GAY? [ALL QUTNS ANSWERED]

Homosexualy has been observed a number of speci of animals, who tend to have fewer hangups than humans. But gay pengus seem to be unually proment the world of animal homosexualy.

GAY PENGUS AT LONDON AQUARIUM ARE RAISG 'GENRLS' CHICK

And then there is the London Zoo, which June celebrated Pri month — and s six gay Humboldt pengus — wh a banner the pengu exhib that said “Some pengus are gay, get over .

If there are any other gay animals at the Berl zoo, the zookeepers said they had not ma themselv publicly known. “We don’t know if there are any other gay animals this zoo, ” Mr.

GAY PENGUS, AND THEIR HOPE FOR A BABY, HAVE ENCHANTED BERL

I have no prejudice agast gay humans, and have always promoted equal treatment and rights for gay upl, cludg marriage and everythg that go for heterosexual upl. Maybe they really do have the same feelgs for each other as do human gay upl, but we jt don’t know.

The big story here, to the media, was not same-sex rearg of an egg, which after all is not that rare, but “gay pengus”. An alleged gay pengu uple is raisg their (?

This is how the headle reads: “Gay pengus at London aquarium are raisg 'genrls' chick. Another pengu uple produced this ltle chick, and now the two, purportedly “gay pengus, ” are raisg .