Second Penguin To Hatch This Season At Maryland Zoo Gets 'Spicy' Name
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BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Say hello to Fennel!
That's the name given to the second African penguin chick that hatched this season.
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Each of the penguins born during this breeding season is named after spices; the zoo picks a different naming theme each year.
The first penguin hatched this season was named Sage.
The second African penguin chick to hatch this season has been given a spicy name. Say hello to Fennel! ???? pic.twitter.com/gFZ2YRgO11
— Maryland Zoo (@marylandzoo) February 10, 2020
To celebrate Fennel, the zoo and McCormick came out with a recipe for fennel Alaskan Pacific cod.
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