Original Article: https://blog.theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com/penguin-holding-flippers/

Animals have proved from time to time that they can feel emotions and express feelings. That only means they can also feel affection for a romantic partner. Movies have wonderfully interpreted how animals act in relationships, which has led to various adorable scenes. The spaghetti meatball scene from Lady and The Tramp is a classic relationship portrayal that won many hearts. Although it’s far from reality, it’s still fun to imagine animals going out on a date. They do have courtships during mating season, and every male is working hard to win a lady’s attention. Each species has its particular way of creating a nice first impression. It’s endearing to witness them choose a life partner or someone to reproduce with.

Humans often see affectionate moments between animals through their pets. Some people ensure that their pets come in pairs, such as rabbits, doves, lovebirds, and more. The following animals love the companion of their life partner — they treat each other as soulmates. As for wild animals, humans only get a glimpse of their dating life through documentaries and social media posts. For instance, a pair of penguins were spotted on a sweet date by the beach. And they weren’t only walking side by side, the two were holding each other’s flippers. The moment was like a scene from a movie. It’s interesting how penguins also come up with romantic date ideas.

The short clip was recorded on a beach in Cape Town, South Africa. You’ll definitely think that they are like celebrities getting caught by the paparazzi. Apparently, the one behind the camera was Norma Landeros-Ramirez. Coincidentally, she caught the moment while also on a honeymoon trip with her husband. The penguins did become famous as people took an interest in their date. And if you’re single, you probably never thought that the day when you felt jealous of a penguin relationship would come. The penguin couple seemed at peace as they held hands. They are happy in their own world — comfortable in each other’s presence. Everyone should aim for a calm and quiet relationship like that.

To make the video more romantic, penguins have the tendency to be monogamous. Males only return to the same female penguin during mating season. They do spend time together but will be cut short as the mating period only happens 20 to 30 days every year. Nevertheless, they make up for lost time. Perhaps the penguins in the video were enjoying their reunion. A date by the beach is a must when you’re separated for long. Love truly radiates from the clip, and you should spread that fuzzy warm feeling by sharing the video below.

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Source: The Animal Rescue Site Blog