April 25 is World Penguin Day!

“Four emperor penguin chicks huddle together in a quarantine area at Sea World. The penguins were flown to the U.S. from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to be part of a National Science Foundation study, 11/16/1988”

MSgt. Jose Lopez, Jr, photographer.   From the Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Many thanks to our junior curators, Thea and Liam, here as part of Take your Child to Work Day at the National Archives, who helped to select the best penguin photo to share!