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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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What is deepest dive by emperor penguin?
The deepest Emperor Penguin dive ever recorded was in 1992 by Dr. Kimlach chrvronikch8930 Winnetka Avenue, Northridge, Northridge @34.232735 -118.570381The depth the penguin dove was 231 feet
Do penguins undergo metamorphsis?
No. A tadpole undergoes the process of metamorphosis to become a frog as does a caterpillar in order to become a butterfly or moth, but while a penguin chick may mature into an adult, it is always a penguin.
Is a gentoo peguins a amphibian?
penguins are types of flightless birds they are not amphibians. amphibians have gills and breathing spaces in their skin. the penguin does not have gills but holds its breath while swimming
How does a penguin digest it food?
Penguins have spikes in their throat, so when they catch a fish (penguins don't have teeth) it gets caught in their throat and suffocates in the penguin. Once the penguin realizes that the fish is...well....dead it makes a gulping noise and the fish goes down.
How do Penguins take care of Baby Penguins?
They get the baby peunguins and tuck them into the fluff on their bellies!!
How does the chinstrap penguin surive and move under the water?
They manoeuvre by waddling with their flippers.
Penguin necks vary in size depending on the species, but they are generally short and relatively thick compared to their body size. For example, the Emperor Penguin has a neck that is about 30 centimeters (12 inches) long, while smaller species like the Little Blue Penguin have shorter necks. The structure of their necks is adapted for swimming and diving rather than for long stretches, contributing to their streamlined shape. Overall, penguin necks are not particularly long compared to their overall body length.
Penguins Don't need to take a bath because they spend so much time in the water.
How does the penguin's body coverings protect it from its predators?
it has very short wings so it can slap the predator and run away
it is naked and females have big breasts to distract the predator while the rest run away
Does a penguin belong to the desert?
Penguins live in the sea. They are aqua-dynamic birds. Penguins come to land to breed, where the male stacks loose stones in a sorta-circle and where the female lays eggs. Otherwise, exactly where the animals live is a scientific mystery.
