Cincinnati Zoo names a baby penguin after David Bowie

One honey penguin has remained named after Existence on Mars singer David Bowie on Cincinnati Zoo and also Botanical Garden beneath Ohio.
Zoo staff named both the baby penguin on Bowie to be able to mark his 69th birthday celebration, time before he gave up his 18-month battle with disease.
The young penguin, and known for the sake of blue or fairy penguin, remained born at 6am on January 7 take into consideration 46 grams and remained both the first arrival at the zoo in 2016.

Employer at Cincinnati Zoo expressed either Bowie and Elvis Presley remained one of the most popular solutions they received.
“Encounter Bowie, the first Zoo Honey on 2016! Elvis and Bowie remained popular suggestions as today is both the birth day on both Elvis Presley and also David Bowie,” the zoo said.
“Both the penguin keepers found Bowie as we currently have a king penguin known as Elvis.”

Happy Cincinnati Zoo Director Thane Maynard expressed that period of penguin’s arrives was best.
“The Zoo celebrates Penguin Days on January and February, considerably this’s fitting which one penguin chick would be early little one to be able to arrive beneath 2016,” he expressed.
David Bowie performing beneath 2003
David Bowie performing in 2003 Picture: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Both the Cincinnati Zoo has both the major colony of young penguins in the United Country.
“We right now make 33 little penguins. 4 chicks make hatched in an current breeding time, and presently there remain seven eggs in an exhibit,” said pet keeper Jennifer Gainer.