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New penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach

One of the two male Magellanic penguin chicks that was hatched at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach flaps his wings before joining the rest of the penguins in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat on Thursday.

One of the two male Magellanic penguin chicks that was hatched at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach flaps his wings before joining the rest of the penguins in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat on Thursday.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

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Two male Magellanic penguin chicks that hatched at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach joined the rest of the penguins in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat on Thursday.

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific

The newly hatched Magellanic penguin chicks are brought to the aquarium’s penguin habitat.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific

A penguin chick swims around his new home at the aquarium.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific

Terri Oba of the Department of Animal Husbandry at the Aquarium of the Pacific coaxes one of chicks toward her.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific

A chick eyes an older penguin already living in the aquarium’s penguin habitat.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific

Terri Oba, with the aquarium’s Department of Animal Husbandry hugs a penguin chick.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific

The two new penguin chicks with aquarium employees.

  (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

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