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An Antarctic Bestiary - Part 3. Emperor Penguins

An Antarctic Bestiary - Part 3. Emperor Penguins

Update: 2025-03-27
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Don't let their awkward waddle fool you. Emperor penguins have evolved ingenious ways to stay warm, feed their young, and forage in deep water, all while living in the world's most inhospitable continent. Find out how these iconic sea birds earned their royal reputation.

Written and narrated by Elise Hugus | Artwork by Natalie Renier, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Penguin soundbites are from video footage Courtesy of Stephanie Jenouvrier, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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An Antarctic Bestiary - Part 3. Emperor Penguins

An Antarctic Bestiary - Part 3. Emperor Penguins

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution