Mark Hudson

All penguins hunt in the same way; they either catch their prey in the water or they can scrape krill off the underside of the ice. They do not have teeth, but instead have a very sharp bill to do this. Their mouths and tongues are lined with spines that point back towards their throat, … Read more

Adelie penguin uses pebbles and other small rocks to make their nests. During courtship, the male will present the female with a pebble as a gift. If the female accepts the generous gift, they bond and mate for life. These pebbles hold considerable value and they are also symbols of affection toward a mate. Why … Read more

Penguins are flightless. Although they have wings, they don’t use them to get airborne and therefore, they don’t fly in the traditional sense we would usually associate with other birds. Being partially aquatic they spend half their lives in water and the other half on land but never in the air. Why don’t Penguins fly? … Read more

There is an air layer contained in the plumage which insulates the penguins in cold-freeze water. They employ their wings and tails to maintain a sheer balance to walk on land. Yes, penguins do have feathers or furs. Why do penguins have feathers? They employ their wings and tails to maintain a sheer balance to … Read more

Penguins are the symbol of loyalty, devotion, unity, parental love, elegance, sociability, and adaptability. These birds are firm believers of unity and stick to each other through thick and thin. Unconventionalism: The penguin is a bird that does not fly. If that isn’t unorthodox, I don’t know what is. This is a symbolic touchstone. It’s … Read more

Penguins live in diverse environments, from Antarctica’s icy waters to the Atacama Desert’s dry shores in Chile and Peru. Penguins are one of the most popular and loved creatures, and several films and documentaries have been made about them, such as Happy Feet and March of the Penguins. A frequent question we ran across in … Read more

Emperor penguin is the tallest and heftiest of all penguins. The penguin, dubbed kairuku grebneffi, lived about 27 million. Emperor penguin, adelie, and gentoo penguin live in the coldest temperature when compared to other penguin species. Which penguin species is the largest? The largest penguin ever to roam the Earth was the “ colossus penguin” … Read more

All species of penguin are predators, basic penguin fare generally being crustaceans such as krill as well as small fish and squid. Penguins seem to hunt mainly by sight and use various methods to catch their quarry, from passively swimming through clouds of krill with a snapping beak to chasing down larger fish. It uses … Read more

The African Penguin is turning into becoming endangered due to more than one motive. One fundamental cause is that there is overfishing where they live, and which means that they can locate food without problems because fish is their number one food. There are several reasons why penguins are endangered and all these reasons contribute … Read more

Riddle: Where do penguins keep their money? Answer: In a snow bank ! How do penguins keep their food? This is a genius evolutionary method that enables penguins to keep food for several days. The parent will swallow the prey whole and store it inside their stomach. This food is kept at body temperature, and … Read more