The Daily Penguin

All of the PENGUINS... All of the time.

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Gus the penguin, who landed on an Australian beach, released after 20 days in recovery

Gus the penguin was released 20 days after he was found on an Australian beach, around 2,100 miles away from Antarctica.

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Tas little penguins get road lifeline

A colony of little penguins on Tasmania's southern Bruny Island has a new lease of life thanks to a series of specially designed road tunnels.

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Emperor Penguins, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

“Penguins mate for life. Which doesn’t really surprise me, because they all look exactly alike. It’s not like they’re gonna meet a better-looking penguin someday.”-- Ellen DeGeneres

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Akron Zoo introduces its recently hatched Humboldt penguin chick

Meet the adorable Humboldt penguin chick that hatched at the Akron Zoo last month. Once he can eat on his own and pass a swim test he'll venture into the penguin habitat exhibit.

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Citizen science makes easy work of penguin time-lapse image bounty

Cameras add monitoring power Field data collection is challenging in the best of conditions, and in an environment as harsh as Antarctica, large-scale, long-term field monitoring studies are rare. To…

Penguin Watch is a citizen science program that enlists thousands of volunteers to annotate penguin images from Antarctica. Want to help?

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South Africa, Cape Town | emmet_sparling

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World Penguin Day quiz: test your knowledge of our flightless friends

Everybody loves penguins – but how much do you know about them?

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Want to see some dancing penguins?

These photos caught some pretty happy penguins dancing and jumping coming to land after six months at sea.

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Penguin Party in Cape Town, South Africa

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“I’m ready for my closeup”

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Magellanic penguin chicks take their first swim at the San Francisco Zoo. Thanks to new penguin scout Hannah for this adorable video!

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Penguins Swimming Underwater Video

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The Falkland Islands has a new 50 pence coin featuring a Rockhopper Penguin. With over one million penguins on the Falkland Islands, they appropriately call themselves the “penguin capital of the world.” This year, Pobjoy Mint will produce a set of four coins all with indigenous penguins. Full article.

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Crosby, Kessel, Kunitz, Letang, Malkin, Murray and Sully from the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium warmed up the crowd at Heinz Field. 

Flyers vs Penguins on Feb 25.

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how to make your friend a snowman 

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Penguins at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco celebrating Valentine’s Day. Picture: AP/Jeff Chiu