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Teen Job Shadow

February 1 |

Sat., January 25 and February 1, 8, and 15 | 1 – 3 pm | Ages 14 – 18 | $299 per person; includes all FOUR sessions

Is your teen passionate about animals? Would they love to go behind-the-scenes at the National Aviary?

Teens ages 14 – 18 can spend FOUR days with National Aviary experts learning about the dynamic world of animal care and conservation. This program offers a unique opportunity to experience firsthand what it takes to care for the more than 500 animals (including a colony of African Penguins!) that call the Aviary home.

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National Aviary leads nesting efforts to help critically endangered African penguins in Namibia | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

There’s more than cuteness overload when it comes to the National Aviary’s flock of African penguins. This critically endangered species, expected to be extinct in a decade, is attracting attention – and help – in its fight for survival in the wild.

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Penguins hatched at National Aviary join colony with new names | MSN

The African penguin chicks that hatched at the National Aviary have new names, and they're ready to join the colony.

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Penguins hatched at National Aviary join colony with new names | KDKA News

The aviary revealed the penguins' names on Monday, sharing photos of the adorable siblings waddling around their new home.

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National Aviary reveals names for its youngest Penguins as they join the colony | WPXI

The National Aviary’s youngest African Penguins have officially joined the colony.

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