World's first successful artificial insemination of southern rockhopper penguin

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 10:41 in Biology & Nature

DNA tests have confirmed that one of the three southern rockhopper penguin chicks born at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan between June 4 and 6 was conceived through artificial insemination. It is the world's first successful case of a southern rockhopper penguin being conceived through artificial insemination.

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