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Penguins

Penguins are aquatic, flightless birds. They lay eggs, have feathers and yet are powerful swimmers. Emperor penguins can stay underwater up to 30 minutes, in essence flying underwater. They live in the Southern Hemisphere, including Antarctica and New Zealand. LiveScience.com has penguin pictures, feature article and news of the latest penguin discoveries.

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Researchers discover an ancient penguin in New ...
Penguins from around the world.
The zoo may have been closed, but the animals w...
Despite long travel times and brutal conditions, Antarctica is a great place for science.
Penguins must constantly shuffle their huddles to make sure all members of the crowd get a chance to stay warm in the middle.
Find out how penguins make daring dives and which animals plunge to the greatest depths.
Emperor penguins survive minutes at daring depths.
Warming winters mean less krill for penguins to eat.
The patches of bare skin mean birds must use valuable energy to stay warm.
From baby porcupines to flamingo chicks, here are the most adorable baby animals.
The fiber is not a pigment, but a structure that reflects blue feather coloring.
Some birds and sea life find the Antarctic a surprisingly hospitable place to live.
From baby porcupines to flamingo chicks, we've picked out the most adorable baby animals.
An aquarium in Texas welcomes a new baby chinstrap penguin.
The pudgy penguins have lower survival and reproductive rates due to the metal ID bands.
Millions of years ago when Antarctica was toasty, these birds already had cold-proof protection.
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