Of 17 known penguin species in the world, Humboldt penguins are becoming increasingly rare and now are listed as vulnerable to extinction, according to the International Union for the Conservation ...
on a Valentine's Day date to the Chester Zoo in February to feed the penguins. “It gave me the idea to research penguins at weddings to see if it was possible to surprise her," he recalled.
The main penguins are played by two Humboldt penguins called Charlie and Ferrari. The pair are part of a breeding group of 10 penguins kept at Heythrop Zoological Gardens in a purpose built enclosure.