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Photos p. 3
Here are some penguin photos. These very photogenic birds are champion divers.
They are also the only penguin to build its nest on sea ice. This characteristic
may endanger the emperor penguin if global warming disrupts the formation of
smooth, first-year ice.
As on the previous page of photos, click on any thumbnail image below to
see a larger version of it. To return to this page after viewing the larger
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A group of penguins at the ice
edge. (K.Sato)
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Note the distinctive coloration on the emperor penguin's neck. (K.Sato)
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Emperor penguins have two forms of locomotion on land. This photo shows both types - walking and
tobogganing. K.Sato
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Something got our attention! (K.Sato)
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Emperors at the ice edge. Notice the Royal Society mountain range in the background. K.Sato
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Emperor penguin rely upon each other to survive the winter. (K.Sato)
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Emperor penguins swimming by the ice edge. (K. Ponganis)
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Weddell seal sleeping by the ice edge. (K.Ponganis)
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Penguin studies Jerry. (K.Sato)
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An Emperor penguin taking a stroll. (J. Heil)
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