Aww the story of Wendell and Cass (in the "defiance of stereotypes" link) is very sweet, and humorously written.
Rumors that they keep the neatest nest at the aquarium because they're gay are not true.
"These are penguins," said Mitchell. "They poop in their nest. Nobody's got a clean nest." posted by amyms at 3:49 AM on June 16, 2007
I also like the male penguin has just 'pulled'. How you can tell I'm not quite sure.
If you look closely you can see him texting his nestmate telling them to go out for the evening. posted by Abiezer at 3:58 AM on June 16, 2007 [3 favorites has favorites]
They are also kickass dancers. posted by miss lynnster at 9:12 AM on June 16, 2007
And have a flair for choosing fabric and colors.... posted by Jikido at 9:19 AM on June 16, 2007
It's so funny how certain animals gain prominence at certain times--why penguins now? those movies? global warming? ... We seem to go thru phases culturally where the focus is on one type alone. Dogs, Dolphins, Sharks, Bears, Pigs, ... posted by amberglow at 12:20 PM on June 16, 2007 [1 favorite has favorites]
Kirth's link is to the third pic down here. The site was cross with me for clicking a link straight to a pic. posted by imperium at 4:12 AM on June 17, 2007
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