Alistair Keen
alistairkeen.bsky.social
Alistair Keen
@alistairkeen.bsky.social
Penguin keeping, chocolate eating, transformer collecting man from the Shire
Reposted by Alistair Keen
Maggie at Bourton-on-the-Water's Birdland has been rebranded as Magnus.

Turns out the King Penguin is male following DNA tests.

And how do you test a Penguin's DNA?

VERY CAREFULLY it seems... with the use of cricket pads and goggles.

Find out more 👇
Birdland: Misgendered penguin given new name after eight years
Suspicions grew after
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2024 at 12:05 PM
December 1, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Reposted by Alistair Keen
Spike (The World's Favourite Penguin™) is taking part in the "Kinetic Penguin Study" alongside some of his flock at Birdland in Gloucestershire.
Head Keeper Alistair Keen tells Jon Smith that the New York University study won't involve Seth (too old) or Maggie (too grumpy) 🐧
A penguin from the Cotswolds is helping New York University - BBC Sounds
Jon Smith speaks to Alistair Keen from Birdland who is studying the way they walk.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2023 at 7:23 AM