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Because all penguins were born in cold climates, and that is their natural breeding grounds. Even zoos keep it cold for them, because that is what their bodies are adapted to.
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Is it too cold for penguins to live in Antarctica?
No. Penguins live at sea and breed on the Antarctic beaches. Penguins are acclimated to this environment.
Which four species of penguins breed on the antarctic continent itself?
On the continent, only the Emperor and the Adelie penguins breed there. Other types of penguins breed on the sub-Antarctic islands.
What is the proper temperature for central heat and air?
Cold enough for penguins to breed.
What species of penguins are native of Antarctica?
There are really only two species of penguins that breed in Antarctica: the Emperor and Adelie.
Do penguins breed with other animals?
Penguins breed with other penguins of the same species.
Are penguins the only animals that lives in the cold?
No,penguins are not the only ones that lives in the cold.Polar bears,seals,hares,and wolves lives in the cold too.
What are the penguins names that live in Antarctica?
No animal lives in Antarctica: it's too cold and there is no food chain. Penguins are sea birds that visit Antarctica's beaches to breed, and include Adelie and Emperor penguins.
What penguins are there in Antarctica?
Of the 17 species of penguins, there are only fourspecies which live at Antarctica: Adelie, Emperor, Chinstrapand Gentoo penguins. The Antarctic is not their only range.
Can penguins only swim in cold water?
Salt. There maybe some obscure breed of penguin I am not thinking of that lives in fresh, but most of the ones you see in zoos and tv are salt.
How many species of penguins are there in Antarctica?
Of the 17 known species of penguins, only two of them actually breed on Antarctica. For more information, see the related link.
How many types of penguin breed on the Antarctic?
there are many penguins breed and there are 15,000 penguins breed everyday or once a year
Do sharks hunt in the same waters that penguins swim in?
It is too cold where the penguins live sharks only live in in the ocean not in ice cold water.
