Fact Check: Look out for fictional story about chimpanzees domesticating penguins

An October 2025 social media post correctly reported that researchers documented an apparent effort by a troop of chimpanzees ...
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Is the chimps domesticating penguins story real? Viral claim debunked

A photo of two chimps carrying a group of penguins in their arms recently went viral online. Posted by the Facebook page StoryTime on October 7, the post claimed the primates have attempted to ...
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Where to find penguins in Cape Town

If you’ve never seen penguins before, you don’t have to travel all the way to Antarctica to find them. You can find them right here in the Cape, which is home to the African Penguin colonies, and ...

As African penguin population dwindles, researchers plan new colony

South African researchers plan to release scores of abandoned, hand-reared African penguin chicks at the Western Cape's De Hoop nature reserve, boosting efforts to start a new breeding colony of the ...