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Yes, penguins live in deserts, especially the Antarctic Desert which has a number of populations of several species of penguin. There are also penguins that nest on the coasts of both the Namib and Atacama Deserts.

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How many penguins live in the Sahara Desert?

Penguins do not live in the Sahara Desert.


How do desert penguins adapt?

There is no such thing as a desert penguin. There are penguins that live in the desert, however. Antarctica is the largest desert in the world and penguins have adapted to live in the coastal regions of that continent. There are also penguins on the Pacific coast of the Atacama Desert in Chile.


How is a desert and a wetland alike?

They are both deserted and nobody wants to live near them


What is one place penguins do not live?

The Sahara desert.


Chinstrap penguins habitat live where?

they live in antartica where elsa would they live in the desert


What climate do penguins have?

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What do you call a penguin in the desert?

A penguin! There are several species of penguin that live in Antarctica (a true desert) as well as on the coastal regions of the Namib Desert (Jackass Penguins) and Atacama Desert (Humboldt Penguins).


What animals live in the that biggest desert?

Antarctica is the biggest desert and the only animals that live there are penguins and seals and sea lions. Most of these live along the coast and not in the interior of the desert.


How do you find out if an area is a desert or not?

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What are the predators of the frozen desert?

The only frozen desert is Antarctica and it has few resident animals. The closest to a predator are the seals and sea lions that live in coastal areas but they feed in the ocean, not on land. Penguins also inhabit areas near the coast but they, also, feed in the sea and not on land.


Which is one place Penguins DO NOT live?

The Sahara desert. The moon. Switzerland. Ethiopia.


Can a penguin survive in a desert?

Your premise is incorrect. Penguins do live in deserts. Almost the entire continent of Antarctica is desert and penguins live there. Along the coast of the Namib Desert in Africa you will find the African Penguin and on the Pacific Coast of Chile you will find the Humboltd Penguin who nest in the cliffs there. The penguins seem well suited to their desert habitats.