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Why penguins spend more time walking on ice than sliding on its stomach?
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∙ 12y ago
Cause it will tear up their stomaches!
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∙ 12y ago
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Do penguins take baths?
Penguins Don't need to take a bath because they spend so much time in the water.
Are penguins an aquatic species?
no they swim but they are not aquatic because they do not spend their whole life in water
Why don't penguins get wet?
Penguins spend a lot of time grooming their very dense feathers to get them shiny so that water simply beads on them instead of soaking through.
What are penguins' sleeping habits?
=A penguin sleeps with its bill tucked behind a flipper, which some sources believe serves no known purpose in penguins, but is a remnant of ancestral relations to flighted birds Others believe the behavior may reduce the amount of heat lost through the face, particularly the nostrils . To conserve energy while fasting, penguins may increase the time they spend sleeping . During the antarctic winter, when the period of darkness may last more than 20 hours, huddling emperor penguins incubating eggs may spend most of a 24-hour period sleeping .=
An interesting fact about penguins?
1. Penguins will wave their flippers and shake their heads to "talk" to other penguins 2. Penguins used to be able to fly but over time their wings morphed into flippers. 3. Since penguins spend lots of time in the ocean they are constantly swallowing sea water. So they have a filter behind their beak that takes the salt out of the salt water 4. penguins can only be found in the southern hemisphere. 5. there are 17 species of penguins. 6. The biggest penguin is the Royal penguin which weighs between 60-90 pounds and 44-66 inches 7. the smallest penguin is the little blue penguin which weighs between 2-3 pounds and is about 12 inches tall their babies are the size of a premature baby. 8. penguins mate for life. 9. Penguins can swim up to 15 mph. 10. Penguins put their baby penguins in "Nurseries" with other baby penguins while a mom and dad penguin rotate watching them wile the others hunt for food. 11. Baby penguins are called fledglings. Enjoy!
How Emperor penguins migrate?
MIGRATION: Emperor penguins make yearly travels inland to breeding sites in the early spring. Near the beginning of summer, adult penguins and their chicks return to the sea and spend the rest of the summer feeding there.
Where do penguins spend much of their time?
In the water
How do penguins spend their time?
by caring their babies
How long do chinstrap penguins spend in water?
they spend as much as 75% of their lives at sea.
Where do penguins spend their winter living?
probably in Antarctica
Penguins go in water?
they spend most of their time in water
Do penguins have more than 1 husband?
no. they spend half of their lives "looking" for their partner and spend the rest with them.
Do penguins take baths?
Penguins Don't need to take a bath because they spend so much time in the water.
What penguin facts are?
Penguins spend 75% of their time under water
How do non member penguins spend coins?
they dont only members can spend muni on cp therz ur anser
What makes walking an inexpensive activity?
You don't spend money when you walk so walking is an inexpensive activity.
Are penguins an aquatic species?
no they swim but they are not aquatic because they do not spend their whole life in water
