Pesto, the viral King Penguin at Melbourne's Sea Life aquarium, is growing up. He is losing his fluffy appearance in a ...

The viral baby penguin named Pesto is growing up! See the new pics of him shedding his brown feathers and growing his new, ...

Pesto the penguin, the viral fluffy little king penguin at Australia’s Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, has shed his feather for new waterproof ones as he begins his transition into adulthood.

Molting is a completely natural process where chickens shed their old feathers to make room for fresh new ones. While it’s an essential part of their growth and health, it can be a bit ...

Since molting requires baby chicks to use a lot of energy, the animals often lose weight as they form their new, sleek feathers. “As Pesto sheds his juvenile feathers and develops his sleek ...

After reaching stardom in September, the king penguin chick is beginning to shed his brown feathers in exchange for new waterproof ones as he transitions into adulthood. Pesto is transitioning ...

Pesto, who lives at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia, is nearing the final stages of his first molt. It's a crucial phase in a king penguin's life because it signifies the start of ...