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Splashtastic Waves Help Zoo Penguins Swim and Play Like Wild Birds!

Thursday 20 August 2026 Newsround (BBC)
Splashtastic Waves Help Zoo Penguins Swim and Play Like Wild Birds!

Photo: Atlas Kadrów / Unsplash

Clever zoo keepers have installed an awesome wave-maker in the penguin pool to help these lovable birds exercise their flippers. The rushing water mimics the wild ocean currents, which keeps the penguins super fit, healthy, and happy. Would you want to race one of these speedy swimmers in a wave pool?
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