11 Gentoo penguins adopted by Istanbul Aquarium in Turkey

Gentoo Pole Penguins are seen at the Istanbul Aquarium as the aquarium adopted 11 more Gentoo penguins, in Istanbul, Turkey on January 16, 2019. The Istanbul Aquarium host 23 Gentoo penguins in total as the venue holds a leading position among worldwide aquariums thanks to its volume, variety of fish species, and the activities on travel routes. The Gentoo penguin is the largest penguin species after the Emperor Penguin and the King Penguin, and it's the fastest penguin, reaching a swimming speed of 36 km/h (22 mph). [Photo: VCG]