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What advantages might the avian respiratory system give to the emperor penguin for over a minute about underwater?
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How do emperor penguins avoid predators?
Emperor Penguin's use their grace, speed, and agility underwater to out swim most marine predators such as Leopard Seal's. For land... they aren't the best at getting away. Most penguin's are only really made for the sea.
How does penguins offence?
Emperor penguins are exposed to the threat of predators when they are foraging for food, such as fish and crustaceans in the water. The Emperor penguin's main predator is the leopard seal. The color of the penguin's feathers helps them to avoid being detected by predators when they are underwater. If a predator looks down on an emperor penguin, the dark feathers on its back help it to blend-in with the dark depths of the ocean below. If a predator is swimming below and looks up, the white feathers on the penguin's body help to camouflage it against the sky above the surface of the water. Speed is also an important defence for emperor penguins. Underwater, they can swim at speeds of up to 9.3 miles per hour.
How do emperor penguin born?
An Emperor Penguin is born like every other penguin, in an egg. ----
Why is the emperor penguin called the king?
The Emperor Penguin might be called the king since they are the largest penguin but the 2nd largest penguin is the King Penguin.
What is the scientific name of emperor penguin?
The scientific name for the emperor penguin is Aptenodytes forsteri.
Among birds which one has the longest and deepest underwater dives practically flying underwater?
Emperor penguin
What kind of bird can dive the deepest below sea level about 500 meters underwater?
emperor penguin
How do emperor penguins avoid predators?
Emperor Penguin's use their grace, speed, and agility underwater to out swim most marine predators such as Leopard Seal's. For land... they aren't the best at getting away. Most penguin's are only really made for the sea.
What is the name of a species of penguin with yellow crest?
the emperor penguin.
What genus is the emperor penguin?
The genus of the Emperor penguin is Aptenodytes.
Is a emperor penguin endangered or not endangered?
The emperor penguin is not endangered.
What is the largest species of penguin?
emperor penguins
What is the domain of the Emperor Penguin?
the Emperor Penguin is in the Domain Eukarya.
What is the largest type of penguins?
emperor penguin
How does penguins offence?
Emperor penguins are exposed to the threat of predators when they are foraging for food, such as fish and crustaceans in the water. The Emperor penguin's main predator is the leopard seal. The color of the penguin's feathers helps them to avoid being detected by predators when they are underwater. If a predator looks down on an emperor penguin, the dark feathers on its back help it to blend-in with the dark depths of the ocean below. If a predator is swimming below and looks up, the white feathers on the penguin's body help to camouflage it against the sky above the surface of the water. Speed is also an important defence for emperor penguins. Underwater, they can swim at speeds of up to 9.3 miles per hour.
What is the range of a emperor penguin?
The range of an emperor penguin is 999,189,236,781,147 emperor penguins in the whole world.
Who gets the food the male emperor penguin or the female emperor penguin?
the female penguin hunts
