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A tiny but mighty victory for conservation: The Pueblo Zoo welcomes Fiasco, the first African penguin chick born there in three years, and she’s already stealing hearts with her playful antics and record-breaking swimming speed. Hand-reared by her parents Embry and Duckie — especially attentive Duckie — Fiasco embodies a new, more natural approach to penguin care that’s boosting survival odds for this critically endangered species. At six months, she’s not just thriving; she’s setting records, molting toward adulthood, and becoming an ambassador for penguin awareness. Named for her mischievous spirit (and nicknamed “FiFi”), Fiasco’s story is both adorable and vital — every chick matters in the fight to save African penguins from extinction.

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