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Penguins
Penguins live primarily in Antarctica, but can also be found in cold coastal areas of South America, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. There are seventeen species of Penguins, and seven are found only in Antarctica.
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Can a fledgling a young penguin?
Yes, a fledgling is a young bird that has just developed feathers and is preparing to fly. In the case of penguins, however, the term "fledgling" is not typically used, as penguins do not fly. Young penguins are generally referred to as chicks or fledglings when they are transitioning to adulthood and learning to swim and forage for food.
Large birds,polar bears dont because no polar bears live in the south pole... I think.
Why do little penguins go ashore after sunset?
because they need to eat with there family and to be safe
Where are penguins found in South America?
YES, The Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) is the only penguin in the Peruvian coast. It measures 68 cm, lives in colonies on rocky shores and feeds on fish such as sardines and anchovies.
What the Emperor penguins special needs?
The Emperor penguins are the largest penguins and have the special need to fatten up before breeding season or a moult, they can eat up to triple the usual daily food intake. Because of the extreme cold, the penguins have adapted to survive.
Where are penguins originated from?
The ancestors of the earliest penguins lived around the time of the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction (~65 million years ago) event somewhere in the general area of what is now southern New Zealand and Byrd Land, Antarctica. It appears likely that at this time they still had the ability to fly, but this cannot be confirmed from the available fossils.
How many rock hopper penguins are left in the world?
Tons of them! There is a new rockhopper plush for series 3, and he is availible! HOpe that helped! Bye
There are animated penguins in Happy Feet. There are real live penguins in March of the Penguins.
There are also animated penguins in Mary Poppins, however they are actually shown next to real people - a very big feat for that movie back in the time it was created.
Where can you buy penguin meat for human consumption that would be shipped to the US?
Penguin meat supply British Columbia
There are between 17 and 20 different species of penguins living in the world today. Three are already listed as endangered and ten are currently under review by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services. So, the Endangered Species List is in the process of study and research due to petitions filed. Now the numbers of species listed as endangered by the IUCN Red List or CITES is 12, but I could only get that confirmed at one site.
How fast can a gentoo penguin swim?
Gentoo penguins has a maximum speed of 36 kph and can dive up to 170 m. They are the fastest swimmer of penguin's underwater specie.
Are penguins vertebrates or invertebrate's?
Penguins are vertebrate. Vertebrate means that the have a backbone and invertebrate means they do not. they are also know as a bird. the bird group is in the vertebrate group
Penguins are flightless aquatic birds. All penguins, including the King Penguins are, therefore, vertebrates (as are all other birds). Vertebrates have a vertebral column (spine) and an internal skeleton, a cranium (head) that contains a brain and sensory organs that is connected to a central nervous system and is situated on the fore part of the animal.
Yes, a penguin has a spine so is a vertebrate.
Yes.
Is Mumble the Penguin over weight?
no he wasn't all the way developed yet because his father dropped him when he was an egg he he was an emperor penguin and he didn't have his yellow feathers yet
Why don't king and emperor penguins build nests?
Penguins in Antarctic don't build nests like other birds. They do, however, mark their nesting territories with rocks.
