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Rare 'All Black' King Penguin Spotted In the Antarctica

Rare 'All Black' King Penguin Spotted In the Antarctica

Posted by Editor on 03/10/2010

National Geographic contributing editor, Andrew Evans was almost at the end or his six-week epic bus journey from Washington D.C. to Antarctica, when he spotted something very unusual - An all black King Penguin waddling along with a group of normal-looking penguins.

A Penguin That Is Scared of Water?

A Penguin That Is Scared of Water?

Posted by Editor on 01/28/2009

First there was Cinders, the pig who was scared of mud and now we have a 11-year old Kentucky, a Humboldt Penguin, who is petrified of going into the water.

 'Sir' Nils Olav - The Knighted Penguin

'Sir' Nils Olav - The Knighted Penguin

Posted by Editor on 08/18/2008

He waddled out of his enclosure as just Nils Olav, an honorary Colonel-In-Chief, but waddled back as 'Sir' Nils Olav, earning the highest honor ever awarded to .............A Penguin!

Plight Of The Antarctic Penguins

Plight Of The Antarctic Penguins

Posted by Editor on 12/17/2007

The fascinating documentary "March of the Penguins"  touched on some of the issues faced by the "Emperor Penguins", due to global warming. Now scientists are predicting even more dire(dismal) consequences if some preventive measures are not taken soon.

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