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Q: Why do emperor penguins gather in large colonist?
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Why do emperor penguins gather in large colonies?

to preserve heat in the harsh weather also to protect the eggs


Why are Emperor Penguins called Emperor?

Emperor Penguins are the largest breeding penguin and they are large in size.


What species feed on emperor penguins?

There are no species that feed exclusively on emperor penguins, but they do have predators. Killer whales and leopard seals hunt emperor penguins for food. Because of this, penguins will often gather in large groups at the edge of the ice, and wait until one dares to jump into the water first. If it's okay, they all come in after it. If not, they try to get to a different area before they go fishing.


What Large colonies of Emperor Penguins inhabit this continent?

Antartica.


What type of home does a emperor penguin have?

A penguins habitat is the coas of antarctic.


Large colonies of emperor penguins inhabit this continent?

I'm not sure but i think far north or south


Why do emperor penguins gathered in large groups?

They get in large groups for warmth. Or they may just be in groups waiting for there Male or Female mates to come back from getting there food.


Do penguins do anything in a group?

Yes. Male Emperor penguins stay warm in a large moving circle within a circle while hatching their eggs in a pouch. The female penguins are feeding while they are gone and come back when the chicks are hatched.


What is the nesting habit of a penguin?

The emperor penguin encourages gender role reversal. The male of the species spends the majority of the time warming the egg by sitting on top of it, while the female forages for food. Another interesting fact is though seen nesting in large groups, the emperor penguins do not come into contact with each other. This is to prevent compression of feathers and loss of insulation.


How big is an emperor penguins brain?

I think it is small because they are weird but they may be large because they are emperors. Unfortunately, I really don't know.


How large are penguins?

as large as you want them to be


What is a penguins shelter?

Penguins shelter in the liquid sea, which in the Southern Ocean is warmer than the ambient air. On land while breeding, male penguins gather in creches and move in short steps within the creche to stay warm.