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the emperor penguin. the males keep the egg under their body between their feet while the female return to the water for food and in spring she returns to claim the chick. There is only one location in Antarctica were this takes place for thousands of penguins.
Emperor penguin parents are very dedicated. After giving the single egg to the father, the mother leaves. The egg is on top of the father’s feet, and under his brood flap, which is a piece of loose skin, holding the egg to the father. The father Emperor penguin incubates the egg. Approximately 10 penguins stand in a huddle for 2-3 months in order to keep the egg as warm as possible. The father looses about half of his body weight, because he only eats a small portion of snow, while he is patiently waiting for the egg to hatch. The care of the baby all changes once the egg has hatched, their mothers comes back to take care of them. Although the father doesn’t want to give up its baby, it eventually does. The baby is moved to the feet of the father Emperor Penguin to the feet of the mother Emperor Penguin, who continues to care for it.
The Emperor penguin does have a short spikey tongue. It is primarily used to help the penguin keep prey from escaping as the backwards facing barbs help draw the fish into the penguin's throat.
They keep each other warm by cuddling
The emperor penguin has thick fur. It also has a lot of blubber. Finally it eats hot rocks from volcanoes to keep it's insides warm. It also eats fish to keep the rest of its speices alive
Emperor penguins defend themselves by huddling together in groups to keep warm and protect against predators. They also use swimming speed and agility to evade threats in the water, and can vocalize to warn off potential predators.
the female penguins lays her eggs the the male penguin takes care of the eggs he puts the eggs under his blubber to keep it worm while the female finds food it takes 2-3 moths for the egg to hatch
Emperor penguins are the largest of all penguin species, standing about 3-4 feet tall and weighing up to 80 pounds. They are the only penguin species that breeds during the harsh Antarctic winter, with males incubating the eggs on their feet to keep them warm. These penguins can also dive deeper than any other bird, reaching depths of up to 1,800 feet in search of food.
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Penguins' feet are where eggs are hatched, covered by the belly flap of fat that the penguin parents flop over the top of the egg to keep it warm. Notably, Emperor Penguin males hatch eggs this way, so the females can trek off to open water to feed.
he sits on it to keep it warm A: The father penguin uses his beak to roll the egg onto the top of his feet. He then rests his body down over it to keep it warm.
The penguin chick's feathers can't keep it warm on its own, so the penguin uses their parents as a resource.