An African penguin chick hatched at Hyatt Regency Maui on April 24, marking the first birth at the resort in nearly 17 years. The chick will make its public debut on June 8 during World Ocean Day celebrations.
- The penguin chick hatched on April 24 and is healthy and thriving according to resort wildlife staff.
- This is the first African penguin born at the Hyatt Regency Maui property in nearly 17 years.
- The chick will be introduced to the public on June 8 during World Ocean Day with a Hawaiian blessing ceremony.
- Guests can view the penguin colony during daily 9:30 a.m. presentations in the resort’s Atrium lobby.
- The resort participates in a global breeding program to help prevent extinction of the critically endangered species.
Source: Hawaii News Now
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