Gay penguin couple steals egg to become fathers at Dutch zoo

In a rare incident, a pair of male gay penguins at Dutch zoo was caught stealing egg from a hetero couple. In a statement released by DierenPark Amersfoort Zoo in Nerlands, animal caretaker informed that a pair of gay penguins were incubating eggs stolen from a hetero couple. 

Egg stolen from breeding couple

Marc Belt who is caretaker of penguins at DierenPark Amersfoort zoo said in a statement that re are several gay couples along with hetero couples at zoo. He furr said that males breed on egg y have stolen from breeding couple when egg was kept unguarded. 

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Homosexuality common in penguins 

Belt said that homosexuality is common among penguins. gay couples are careful while breeding egg and take care of offspring. gay penguins alternatively breed egg. caretakers have witnessed first hatch with onset of hatching season. re are more chicks expected. Belt added that caretakers expect at least one offspring from gay couple.  phemen of homosexuality has been witnessed in various species of animals, including penguins. gay penguin couple Roy and Silo are popular in New York’s Central Park Zoo. couple tried to incubate an egg a mand to hatch and raise an adopted chick. According to international media, gay penguin couples steal effs so that y can become fars. 

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Gay penguins bestowed with gift of parenthood

In ar case, two Gay penguins were bestowed with gift of parenthood when y were handed over an abandoned egg to care for. couple, Skipper and Ping, living in Berlin Zoo were purportedly in a pursuit to become parents and had long wanted a chick of ir own. This had seemingly led m to nurture objects around m like a wet rock or a slimy fish in hope that one day it would hatch into a chick. King Penguins, both of whom were 10-years-old each, were given egg in July after it was abandoned by only female King Penguin at Zoo, who had shown disinterest in her egg.

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