Pesto penguin, viral sensation, is losing his baby feathers

Social media sensation Pesto the penguin chick begins molting baby feathers, enters 'awkward teen' phase
Pesto the massive king penguin chick has begun his molting process, losing the fluffy brown feathers which defined his look adored the world over on social media.
Pesto the penguin, the viral sensation, is losing his baby feathers
Pesto the penguin, who lives at the Sea Life Aquarium in Melbourne, Australia, became a viral sensation for his ginormous size as a baby.
Pesto the Penguin Growing Up and Losing His Feathers Has Everyone In Their Feelings
Forty days after they're born, they are usually covered in brown down. Then they hit their first molt, which is when they'll get their adult plumage. At first, the colors of their plumage aren't that vivid. But as they grow, it will deepen and brighten over several years. King Penguins will have their full adult plumage at 3 years old.
Social media sensation Pesto the penguin debuts brand-new look
Pesto the King Penguin chick has begun molting his fluffy baby feathers at SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium after winning hearts the world over for his impressive stature. (Credit: SEA Life Melbourne)
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