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Do penguins have skin?

Yes, penguins do have skin. Their skin is covered with feathers, which help keep them warm in cold climates and streamline their bodies for swimming in the water. Beneath the feathers, penguins have a layer of blubber that provides additional insulation.


Why do penguins have a layer of fat or blubber under their feathers?

because the penguins dont get eaten by sharks they eat sharks


Why do penguins have waterproof feathers?

The feathers are not water proof because it is only there blubber wich keeps them warm


Do penguins have blubber?

No, penguins do not have blubber. Instead, they have a layer of feathers that insulate them and help regulate their body temperature in the cold water. Blubber is typically found in marine mammals like seals and whales to help them stay warm in cold water.


What are simarlarities for animal species in antarctica?

A resistance to cold. Seals have thick layers of blubber, penguins have a thick layer of feathers.


How is being big help penguins stay warm?

the size doesn't matter. there thick coat of feathers and blubber keeps them warm


Why do penguins not have feathers.?

Penguins do have feathers


Does a penguin hibernate?

No, penguins do not hibernate. They are active throughout the year, even in the harsh winter conditions of Antarctica. Penguins rely on their thick layer of blubber and dense feathers to stay warm in cold environments.


Why does the penguin needs its thick layer of blubber?

penguins dont have blubber


How emperor penguins survive in antarctica?

Because Emperor penguins have a layer of blubber (fat) and they also stay very close together in snow storms. They survive with all the thick layers of feathers and fat.


Do penguins hibernate?

No, penguins do not hibernate. They are active year-round, feeding and breeding during different seasons depending on the species and their location. Penguins have adaptations to survive in their cold environments, such as dense feathers and a thick layer of blubber for insulation.


What do penguins do when they get cold?

Penguins do get wet. Penguins don't get cold because their is a fat in them named blubber. Blubber keeps penguins warm. Also when penguins swim their muscles release heat.