SEA LIFE Melbourne aquarium clarified online how Pesto the 9-month-old King Penguin reached he 46-pound size Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

There's a big baby taking the internet by storm, and he's of the avian variety. Meet Pesto, the nine-month-old king penguin chick stealing hearts and bumping up attendance at the Sea Life Aquarium ...

He’s a “walking feathery poop machine.” And he’s also a celebrity. Meet Pesto the king penguin. At just nine months old and 22.5 kilograms (50 pounds), he’s already bigger than his ...

An extra large and in charge penguin chick has taken the internet by storm, securing a level of social media stardom many of us could only dream of - and his name is Pesto. When Pesto last stepped ...

Pesto, the baby penguin from Australia, has recently gone viral online. Meet Pesto, a penguin chick from Australia, who has become the newest internet sensation! Admired for his adorable figure ...

Pesto the baby penguin is huge — both online and literally speaking. The nine-month-old king penguin, who lives at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia, weighs about 46 pounds.