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The Emperor penguins get their name from being the largest of all penguins.
no they got their name from a french explore named admiral dumont d urville
who said sdelie land when he spotted them.
look it up if you don't belive me.
i just did a research report on it.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere is a penguin called royal, and it is one of the biggest breeds of penguin
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∙ 15y agoThere are no "Royal Penguins". You may be thinking of the Emperor Penguin or the King Penguin.
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∙ 16y agoThe King Penguin gets its name because it is the 2nd largest species (preceded only by the EMPEROR penguin). It is also very similar in appearance to the emperor penguin.
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∙ 11y agoBecause of its nonraraty. it is the most common penguin.
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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.
Is king penguin and emporer penguin different?
Yes, they are different. The Emperor penguin is larger than the King penguin.
How does a king penguin looklike?
I believe that a king penguin looks.like a regular penguin............but I don't know!
What is the king penguin travel group called?
The king penguins stick together in a group. They call the groups either a "rookery" or a "colony".
Is there a penguin on Club Penguin called Phoebe8789?
No there is not a penguin on club penguin called Phoebe8789
What is the common name for the King Penguin?
The common name for the King Penguin is actually King Penguin. The scientific name is Aptenodytes patagonicus. They are the second largest species of penguins in the world (the Emperor Penguin species being the biggest).
How strong is a penguin?
the most strongest type of penguin is the king penguin.
A adult penguin is called?
it is called a penguin
Are King penguins and emporer penguins the same?
No, they are different. The Emperor penguin is larger than the King penguin.
Is the King Penguin endangered?
no
Is the king penguin an endangered species?
Not yet, the king penguin is currently listed as stable, with populations of at least 300,000
How do King Penguins defend themselves from predators?
king penguin have a secretion gland called "dumamay" this gland produce a sticky substance called "dochine". when face with danger this species of penguin will jump up in mid air for about a minute to meditate and feel asleep, resulting in being a meal for other creature...
