{"id":537498,"date":"2026-04-18T09:04:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T09:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/537498\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T09:04:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T09:04:17","slug":"worlds-oldest-humboldt-penguin-celebrates-turning-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/537498\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s oldest Humboldt penguin celebrates turning 38"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Spneb the penguin has turned 38, making her the oldest known Humboldt penguin in captivity (or not in the wild). <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She lives at Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary in Cornwall, in the South of England.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Keepers there have said the diving diva is &#8220;sliding into her 38th birthday&#8230; with more sparkle and sardines than ever&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Spneb was gifted a big blue cake topped with all her favourite treats such as Cornish sardines and sprats &#8211; delicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spneb the penguin has turned 38, making her the oldest known Humboldt penguin in captivity (or not in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":537499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-537498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}