In times of plenty, penguin parents keep feeding their grown offspring

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - 15:01 in Biology & Nature

A research team reports that fully grown Galapagos penguins who have fledged -- or left the nest -- continue to beg their parents for food. And sometimes, probably when the bounty of the sea is plentiful, parents oblige and feed their adult offspring.

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