Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s check-up day for some of John Ball Zoo’s cutest residents: The penguins got their annual ...

Dozens of penguins at the San Francisco Zoo and Gardens received their annual physical exam Thursday, getting their health checked from head to toe.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — All 24 Magellanic penguins at John Ball Zoo spent Thursday moving through their yearly health checkup, a full physical exam that helps zookeepers monitor each bird’s wellbeing ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Just like our human neighbors get annual checkups, our feathered neighbors do, too. The animal care team at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids spent several hours Thursday giving ...

However, ridges present a tougher test. Penguins climb them belly-down, anchoring with their beaks to stop backward slides. Once over the crest, gravity does the rest. The move looks clumsy, yet it ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s check-up day for some of John Ball Zoo’s cutest residents: The penguins got their annual wellness exams Thursday. The zoo in Grand Rapids is closed for the season, ...