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As part of the mating ritual, the male gentoo presents a gift of a stone to his mate, and once paired, the male and female collect stones and plants to create a nest together. The two alternate incubating two eggs for a little more than a month, until the chicks are hatched.
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Adopt a Gentoo Penguin
When you choose a symbolic animal adoption, you generously support WWF’s global conservation efforts. Every donation helps save endangered wildlife, protect fragile ecosystems, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature.
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Please note: 10+ items ship to 1 address and gift cards can't be applied. Thanks!
What’s included in the $75 kit?
Benefit Code: #102293
With this gift you will receive:
- Soft plush version of your adopted animal (for age 3 and up)
- 5" x 7" formal adoption certificate
- 5" x 7" double-sided species spotlight card with photograph and facts
- WWF gift bag
- FREE priority shipping
- Personalized acknowledgment letter to your gift recipient. See sample letter.
Bulk Donations: 10+ items ship to 1 address and gift cards can't be applied.
Interesting Species Fact
© WWF-Aus / Chris Johnson