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No. There are no penguins in the Arctic; nor there are polar bears in the Antarctic. Penguins are restricted almost entirely to the Southern Hemisphere (except for a few colonies on the Galápagos Islands).
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Do penguins only live in Antarctica?
No, they don't; some penguin species live as far north as the Galapagos Islands. There are penguins off the coast of Australia, South Africa, South America, New Zealand and the Phillips Island, as well. They do exist mostly in the Antarctic because of continental drift. Antarctic fossils show that it was once situated further north and had a temperate climate. Penguins are descendants of birds from that time.People also think that all penguin species live only in Antarctica but that's just a penguin myth.Not all penguins live in Antarctica some live in Australia and New Zealand. They also live in the Galapagos Island.Another AnswerNo penguin lives in Antarctica, or on any land. Penguins are sea birds that only breed on land, and a few types breed on Antarctica's beaches. You can find penguin breeding grounds on New Zealand, Australia, South America and South Africa -- as well as on the Antarctic continent. All penguins 'live' at sea.
Which bird flies from the Arctic to the Antarctic?
The three species of puffins all live in the northern hemisphere, in the North Atlantic, North Pacific, and Arctic Oceans. Puffins live at the top of the planet: the Arctic Penguins live at the bottom: the Antarctic
What eats arctic voles?
pretty anything up there that can catch em,.....fox, eagles, martins, wolves, any preditor that is big.
Are there any animals that were once endangered or threatened but now recovered?
There are many such species, including: * The koala, platypus and several species of kangaroo in Australia * West Virginia Northern Flying Squirrel * Brown Pelican * Arctic Peregrine Falcon
What is a rookery?
a rookery is a group of any penguin ,because they wantto be warm or cool. a rookery is a group of any penguin ,because they want to be warm or cool. a rookery is a group of any penguin ,because they wantto be warm or cool.
Can any bird besides a penguin live in the arctic?
Yes, other birds like snowy owls.
How to get a picture next to your penguin on Club Penguin?
You have to be in a room with Aunt arctic, Cadence, Rockhopper or any other famous penguins
Are penguin in the North Pole?
All species of penguin are native to the Southern Hemisphere. The Galapagos penguin lives in the vicinity of the equator and so, technically, a few miles into the northern hemisphere, but no penguins live any farther north than that.
What two species of sharks live in the arctic?
I know one is the Greenland Shark. I haven't been able to find any others though. Sorry about that.
Do the Emperor penguins live in the Arctic Circle?
No. They only live in Antarctica. No penguins of any kind live anywhere in the Arctic.
Can any bird in America live in the arctic?
No
Which is the only bird that can only swim?
Any of the species of Penguins.
Do Arctic foxes live in Antarctica?
No. It's too cold there to support any kind of food chain to support any kind of animal.
What are the types of the penguins that live in Antarctica in alphabetical order?
The emperor penguin is the only penguin that breeds during the winter in Antarctica, while the Adélie penguin breeds farther south than any other penguin. The rockhopper penguin has distinctive feathers around the eyes, giving the appearance of elaborate eyelashes. King penguins, chinstrap penguins, and gentoo penguins also breed in the Antarctic.
What Biome do huskies live in?
They can live in just about any cold environment.
Why don't polar bears eat penguins if they eat animals?
Polar bears occur in the Arctic or northern hemisphere while all 17 species of penguins evolved in the southern hemisphere. Also penguin flesh is not particularly nutritious to a polar bear, which generally relies on pinniped or cetacean blubber to survive.
Are there any humans in the Arctic Desert?
The Arctic is primarily sea ice, open sea or tundra and not classified as a true desert. However, people do live in the Arctic.
