A Humboldt penguin chick hatched at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo on Dec. 15, marking the second offspring for proud parents Sharkbait and John Henry. The pair’s first chick, Percy, was born in April 2024.

The Lincoln Children's Zoo announced an adorable new addition. A Humboldt penguin chick hatched at the zoo on Dec. 15, 2024, officials said. The chick is the offspring of mom, Sharkbait, and dad, John Henry, and joins their first chick, Percy, who hatched in April 2024, officials said.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln Children’s Zoo announced the hatching of a Humboldt penguin chick on Wednesday. The chick is the offspring of mom, Sharkbait, and dad, John Henry. It hatched on Dec. 15. This is Sharkbait and John Henry’s second chick after Percy, who hatched in April 2024.