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What does tobbanning mean when penguins do it?

You're probably thinking of tobogganing, which is when penguins slide on their bellies and chest.


Do penguins slide on their bellies?

To get places faster if there legs are tired Penguins slide on their bellies because they have short, thick and dense feet. That makes it hard to walk. According to the information I have read about, penguins love sliding on their bellies because it's easier to them. There for, it's hard to walk so sliding on their bellies is an easier way to transport.


What helps a penguins to move in the water?

They don't slide on there bellies.


What do penguins do when their home?

penguins swim,slide3 on ice ,and slide on their bellies


Why do penguins slide on their belly's?

To get places faster if there legs are tired Penguins slide on their bellies because they have short, thick and dense feet. That makes it hard to walk. According to the information I have read about, penguins love sliding on their bellies because it's easier to them. There for, it's hard to walk so sliding on their bellies is an easier way to transport.


Why don't penguins always slide on their bellies?

the same reason you don't their legs are at the bottom The reason is that ... The frozen sea is very hard, bumpy and difficult to slide on so the penguins do not have the smooth easy surface you might imagine. Also the bumpy surface of the ice after a while will probably hurt their bellies. The reason is that ... The frozen sea is very hard, bumpy and difficult to slide on so the penguins do not have the smooth easy surface you might imagine. Also the bumpy surface of the ice after a while will probably hurt their bellies.


Why don't penguins lie down?

They do sometimes. When they come out of the water, they slide in on their bellies. But lying down exposes more surface to the colder ice.


How do penguins walk on the ice?

They waddle. Sometimes, they fall onto their stomachs and slide.


Tell me why penguins are the BEST?

Penguins are awesome! They can do many things that are most interesting to humans, like... they slide on their bellies, males carry the eggs, males starve for about 6 months, etc. HOPE I HELPED ~Ashley


How do penguins travel.?

Penguins travel by walking on their feet or on their bellies when they are tired of walking.


How does a emperor penguin move?

Emperor penguins move by waddling on land and sliding on their bellies across the ice. They are not very agile on land but are excellent swimmers in the water, using their flippers to propel themselves through the ocean.


How do Penguins take care of Baby Penguins?

They get the baby peunguins and tuck them into the fluff on their bellies!!