2020.03.19 16:17 GMT+8

Penguins on a break: Touring an aquarium during COVID-19 closure

Updated 2020.03.19 18:34 GMT+8
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Chicago's Shedd Aquarium let their rockhopper penguins roam around and meet other animals as the aquarium is temporarily closed over COVID-19 concerns, March 16, 2020. /VCG

The penguins became unlikely viral stars after aquarium staff shared videos of the birds wandering freely around the facility on Facebook. /VCG

A bonded pair rockhopper penguins, Edward and Annie, explored different exhibitions in the aquarium. The aquarium said they plan to share more of the couple's life on their digital channels.

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