Gloucestershire penguin Spike helps medical researchers
Earlier this year Spike the penguin was crowned "the world's most popular penguin", now he is helping with medical research.
Spike, a King Penguin from Birdland in Gloucestershire, has been navigating a slippery platform to see how he distributes his weight.
It is hoped the results will lead to new mobility aids for humans.
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