{"id":410,"date":"2026-05-21T09:04:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T09:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=410"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T09:04:53","slug":"its-a-boy-maui-hyatt-reveals-new-penguin-chicks-gender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=410","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s a boy! 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Follow along for more updates as he waddles through his first months of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The penguin chick was the first born on the property in nearly 17 years.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The new penguin chick joins seven adult African penguins at the resort.<\/p>\n<p>Hyatt Regency Maui will post updates on their social media accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The public will be able to vote on the chick\u2019s name via social media, starting Wednesday, May 27.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=406\">Statewide concealed carry licenses climb in Hawaii<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The chick will make its public debut June 8, on World Ocean Day, during a special event with a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony and official name announcement.<\/p>\n<p>The Maui Hyatt is part of a large global effort to prevent the critically endangered species from going extinct.<\/p>\n<p>Hyatt Regency Maui guests can see the penguin colony during daily presentations, at 9:30 a.m., in their habitat in the Atrium lobby.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiimovinginsider.com\/?p=404\">\u2018UH pride\u2019: Fans turn out as UH men\u2019s volleyball trophy tour begins<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hyatt Regency Maui announced that their new penguin chick is a boy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>It\u2019s a boy! 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