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A BIG BIRTHDAY FOR SPNEB
The Week Junior Science+Nature UK
|July 2025
The world's oldest known Humboldt penguin, Spneb, caused quite the splash at her 37th birthday party.
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Spneb is a resident of Paradise Park in Hayle, Cornwall, and is also believed to hold the record as the oldest living member of her species. She was born in 1988 at Birdworld in Surrey, and has far outlived the typical life
This story is from the July 2025 edition of The Week Junior Science+Nature UK.
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