When we speak about birds, they are commonly omnivores. But there are few exceptions like eagle and penguin. Eagles and penguins are carnivore birds. Carnivore birds eat only meat. Penguins’ diet includes a variety of fish, squid, and krill.
Omnivore birds eat both plants and meat. Fish, insects, dead animal stuff, algae and vegetation fall in the diet list of omnivore birds. Even though penguins live in the marine included by vegetation, they normally don’t eat the plants.
Continue readingPenguins are also like other birds that eat, drink, sleep and poop too. But one strange thing that we notice about the penguins is that they usually poop on each other. Do you have any idea that why do penguins poop on each other?
Pooping is the nature call from which no animal, bird or human being can resist from doing. Penguins also poop when they have the urge to do it. The poop of the penguins is very useful for melting the frozen landscape of the ice.
Continue readingPenguins can dive up to 500 m deep in the water, but how long can penguins stay underwater? The answer varies from different species and the weather conditions under which the penguins are making the dive. There are several other factors that come into play when you want to know about the diving duration of penguins. In this article, we are going to take a look at some factors that decide the diving duration of penguin and why penguins are such accomplish divers.
Continue readingThe penguin lovers usually ask us that do penguins have fur or feathers. That is why in this article we will provide you with some vital and rarely acknowledged facts about these birds.
Penguins are the flightless birds which commonly found in Polar Regions like Antarctica. They have the perfect adaptability to bear the thrilling cooler climate there. Penguins astonishingly adapted to water life.
Continue readingWhile thinking about the penguins, the only thing which comes to our mind is the beauty of this beautiful bird. It is one of the most beautiful creations on the earth by God that have fascinated lots of travelers and researchers around the world.
Till now, we have talked about that where penguins live and what do they eat, how they look like, etc. But have you ever thought that are penguins edible too?
Continue readingThere are many interesting facts and information about the penguins which make us eager to know more about their suspicious life. The way these birds live, eat, swim, hunt and sleep is entirely different from the other birds which makes them different too. Some people generally asked that where do penguins sleep? Do they sleep on the water or the surface or is there any particular place where they take a nap?
Continue readingAs amazing as penguins are, we all have wondered from time to time: are penguins smart? While there is no measure of the intelligence of these fantastic birds, there are several habits and mannerisms of penguins that can classify them as quite smart and able to adapt to their surroundings.
From an evolutionary aspect, penguins have evolved to survive in some of the toughest weather conditions on planet Earth. Penguins display unique characteristics and intelligent social behaviors that show they are fairly smart birds.
Continue readingPenguins and humans share similar ability when it comes to breathing underwater. Like humans, penguins also cannot breathe underwater. Penguins cannot breathe underwater because they do not have gills. When they are in the ocean in search of prey they have to hold their breath. The duration of which they can hold their breath depends on the species.
Continue readingPenguins are the most adorable birds on earth. They cannot fly, unlike other birds. Penguins have a distinct appearance and physique which make them a spectacular species of wildlife. Penguin’s head is similar to other birds, whereas it has a short neck and an elongated body with wedge-like feet.
Continue readingThe most adorable birds on earth are the penguins. The black and white color on their body is commonly found in almost all the species of penguins. But, there is some distinct coloration along with the black and white body respective to the species.
Penguins are mostly found in the Southern hemisphere and one species in the Galapagos Islands live on the equator. Not every penguin live in the cold temperature, some species also live in temperate regions. Their color, features, and characteristics vary from region and species.
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