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HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page Emperor penguins physical features Penguins may swim and feed in groups, but some may be solitary when diving for food. Emperor penguins have been observed feeding in groups with coordinated diving. penguins.htm
HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page habitat Emperor Penguins are found in many different habitats, or places. They live in the frozen land of Antarctica. Emperor Penguins have adapted to more habitats and climates than any other animal in the world. They live and breed at the beginning of winter, on the fast ice all around the Antarctic continent. uins/emperor.html
HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page Height, age, and weight Emperor penguins are the largest of all the penguins. They stand almost 4 ft. (1.2 meters) tall and weigh 70 to 90 lbs. (30 to 40 kg.). They live and breed at the beginning of winter, on the fast ice all around the Antarctic continent. The total population is estimated to be about 200,000 breeding pairs. Emperor penguins can mate when they are 4 years old and can live to be 20 years of age.
HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page Emperor penguins diet The smaller penguin species of the Antarctic and the subantarctic primarily feed on krill and squids. Species found farther north tend to eat fishes. Penguins eat krill (a shrimp-like crustacean in the Family Euphausiidae), squids, and fishes. Various species of penguins have slightly different food preferences, which reduce competition among species. See species appendix for the diet of each species. Emperor and king penguins mainly eat fishes and squids species appendix bitat/wildlife/penguin.php
HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page Emperor penguin’s diet Emperor Penguins eat krill (a shrimplike crustacean in the family Euphausiidae), squids, and fishes. Various species of emperor penguins have slightly different food preferences, which reduces competition among species.Emperor Penguins feed at sea. Most feeding occurs within 15.3 to 18.3 m (50-60 ft.) of the surface. The location of prey can vary seasonally and even daily (del Hoyo, et al., 1992). et.html
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Web Site Bush Gardens, Discovery Cove, Sea World Penguins books/penguin/index.htm October 8,2009
HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page Web Site Mike Bengham October 27,2009 Emperor penguin
HeadingSub-Heading Source NoteComment Note Type Page Web Site WILDLIFEeNEWS penguins ife/penguin.php October 27,2009