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[World penguins Day Special Lecture] ~Learning about the current state of penguins from Argentina, the homeland of Sumi-Pen~

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We are pleased to welcome Dr. Flavio Quintana of the Argentine National Council for Scientific and Technical Research, who is collaborating with us on research and studies of wild Magellanic penguins living in Argentina. He will share a wide range of information about the ecology and habitat of Magellanic penguins, as well as current marine issues. This event is recommended for anyone interested in learning about wild Magellanic penguins or those concerned with marine issues.

* Click here for details on "The Penguin Passion Party!" for World penguins Day*

Program details

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  • Date and time

    Saturday, April 25, 2026, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

  • Venue

    In front of the Labo on the 5th floor

  • Participation fee

    Priority seats: 500 yen (tax included), other seats: free

    *Aquarium admission fee not included.

  • Capacity

    100 people (including 30 priority seats)

  • How to participate

    For those who wish to purchase paid priority seating, please visit the ticket sales page.

    Please purchase your ticket in advance from ( https://www.asoview.com/channel/ticket/Pwzf74k1E8/ticket0000049962/) to participate. If you wish to participate in the free seating area, please gather in front of the Labo at the scheduled time.

    Note: Japanese interpretation available.

  • Instructor

    [Dr. Flavio Quintana, Argentine National Council for Scientific and Technological Research]

    A leading expert in marine conservation biology representing the Patagonia region of Argentina. A senior researcher at the Argentine National Council for Science and Technology Research (CONICET). Currently, she heads the Marine Top Predator Ecology Laboratory at the Marine Biological Institute (IBIOMAR-CONICET). Her research focuses on the migration ecology, behavior, and conservation of seabirds and marine mammals along the Patagonian coast.