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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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How do Galapagos penguins raise their young?

The galapagos penguin keeps their chicks in the nest for sixty days, then make them move out.

What kind of patterns can penguins have?

Penguins can sometimes have yellow on their chest or have yellow eye.

Why don't emperor penguins have predators during nesting season?

emperor penguins don't nest. they don't have any twigs or pebbles. they live in the icey cold

Does a penguin hatch on the mom's or dad's feet?

Penguins hatch on their mother's feet. Shortly before the eggs are supposed to hatch, the mother penguin returns and takes over the egg tending. The father heads back to the sea and replenishes his blubber & returns right after the eggs hatch with food for the baby.

Why are penguins so heavy?

They are insulated from the cold - air AND water.

The heavier bodies of penguins are the result of their special bone structure and the blubber that they carry. The blubber protects penguins from the cold.

Also, unlike the majority of other birds, penguins do not have hollow bones, so are much heavier. The solid, as opposed to hollow, bones act as ballast to help them dive. Also, being solid, they are less prone to breakage from the stresses of swimming.

Can penguins eat fruit?

no. fruit doesn't exist in their harsh climate.

How are penguins and dogs alike?

they are alike because

.they both canot fly

.they both have fur

.they have many breeds

.have been around for years

Can a penguin eat a carrot?

yes if its hungry enough it will eat you too

Do penguins lay down to sleep?

I watched a video and if I remember correctly they stand up.

Why can't penguins walk backwards?

They are too top heavy and their feet are too small to support their weight while walking backwards. To walk backwards, feet need to lift off the ground, and penguins do not take long steps. Also, they are unable to turn so they wouldn't be able to see where they are going, and would trip and fall.

How many feet do penguins have?

Penguins have 2 webbed like feet (like ducks). They also have 2 wings called flippers.

What bird is the symbol of Penguin books?

I would have said a penguin but I don't really know...