Sea Life Melbourne hosted a gender-reveal party for Pesto, a king penguin chick, revealing he's a boy. Pesto, at nine months old and weighing 21kg (46 pounds), is the largest chick the aquarium has ...

There’s a big baby taking the internet by storm, and he’s of the avian variety. Meet Pesto, the nine-month-old king penguin chick stealing hearts and bumping up attendance at the Sea Life Aquarium in ...

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium has unveiled Rocky Shores - a fully reimagined Rockpool zone that sweeps guests into the dynamic, ever-shifting ...

When I was told I’d be thrown in the deep end working as a journalist, I didn’t think that meant literally. On Friday, I had the opportunity of a lifetime to take the plunge at Sea Life Melbourne’s ...

Love is love — even among the world’s fastest-swimming penguins. A beloved same-sex gentoo penguin couple at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia have paired up “and rekindled their romance” ...

Move over Moo Deng. There is a new kid in town – and he is huge. A king penguin chick – named Pesto – has become the new darling of the animal-loving corner of the internet because of his unusual size ...

A rare coral seller in Melbourne’s southeast has been forced to close his bricks and mortar shop after a fire ripped through it. Exotic Aquaculture Australia lost thousands of dollars worth of ...