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Penguin Adoption Special | $75

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Available through January 31, 2026

Fishing for a good gift idea? Help animals around the world and at the zoo with a ZooParent adoption, celebrating our flock of Humboldt Penguins!

Two black and white penguins stand in front of a rocky background. Both are facing slightly to the right.

(Actual plush may vary.)

Your adoption package includes:

One penguin plush
Personalized adoption certificate
Species fact sheet
Color photo
ZooParent window decal
Online recognition for one year

Or, upgrade your adoption to the $110 level and receive two one-time-use zoo tickets and your name on the ZooParent recognition sign on grounds for a full year, starting Spring 2026.

*Recognition sign updated in Spring with the previous calendar year’s donors.

Shipping Details

Please note that ZooParent kits can only be mailed within the U.S. and Canada

All ZooParent packages are shipped within a week of order date. Depending on availability, actual plush may vary. Adoptions of $100 or more are not fully tax-deductible—visit zoo.org/givingfaq for more information.