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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the California Academy of Sciences' African penguins receive heart-shaped valentines for their nests
Feb
12
to Feb 14

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the California Academy of Sciences' African penguins receive heart-shaped valentines for their nests

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A time-honored Valentine’s Day tradition: Academy biologists will distribute heart-shaped valentines to the Academy’s colony of Species Survival Plan African penguins during their 10:30 am feedings on Feb. 12, 13, and 14. The male penguins typically accept the hearts, and take them back to their nests to present them to their female counterparts as nest-lining material.

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