Humboldt Penguins at the Byculla Zoo are expected to be joined by more happy feet this year. In 2016, three male and four female penguins were brought from Seoul, South Korea, and inducted into the Mumbai Zoo. Their population might rise via monitored breeding at the artificial facility
The Humboldt female penguin was brought in from Seoul with seven others in 2016 and caused quite a political stir over whether the expenditure of Rs45 crore then was worth it.