This African penguin baby will sadly not be named after a hot dog. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Last December, staff at Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey, celebrated the arrival of two newly hatched African penguin chicks (). Their births marked a big moment in conservation efforts for the critically endangered species, but even more good news was apparently on the way. Less than a month after welcoming Duffy and Oscar to the flock, Adventure Aquarium has announced newcomer.

The critically endangered chicks, Oscar and Duffy, were born at a New Jersey aquarium. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. An aquarium in New Jersey welcomed two new residents, just in time for the holidays. On December 20, staff at Adventure Aquarium in Camden revealed the recent births of Duffy and Oscar, a pair of African penguins () and some much needed good news in light of ongoing conservation concerns . "These milestones are incredibly important for the critically endangered African penguin population, and we couldn't be more proud to play a role in their future," the aquarium just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania wrote in a social media post .