Adoptions
Rita the rockhopper penguin
Adopt Rita, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo's super relaxed rockhopper penguin.
Smitten with her boyfriend Raef, Rita likes nothing more than hanging out with him.
Considering rockhopper penguins generally mate for life, it must be true love.
By adopting Rita for yourself or as a gift, you will be directly supporting ZSL’s conservation work.
Adoption packs are £32
These are posted out in an attractive presentation folder which contains: a
welcome letter with fun facts about your animal, personalised certificate, one free zoo ticket, Wild About magazine and a photograph of your animal.
Online adoptions are £24
Accessed via a welcome email includes; a free e-ticket to the zoo, access to exclusive animal web pages, a personalised e-certificate, subscription to Wild About magazine and e-mail updates.
- Name: Rita
- Animal type: Rockhopper penguin
- Scientific name: Eudyptes moseleyi
- Age: 10
- Weight: 3kg
- Likes: Boyfriend Raef, her new chick
- Dislikes: Moulting
