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Today is National Penguin Awareness Day and reporter Molly Nicholas has been to see the birds at the local aquarium. There are currently 15 Humboldt penguins at Hunstanton’s Sea Life Centre ranging from three up to 26 years old. The youngest is Squirt who hatched in 2020 and one of the oldest is Burt who is turning 27 this year. Penguin Awareness Day plays a big part for the Seagate Road centre as it is an opportunity to talk about the “beautiful species” which are so popular with visitors. Sophie Negus, assistant curator at Hunstanton Sealife Centre, said: “It is a fantastic day as it gives p…

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