Penguin Parade: Meet the Wondrous Types of Penguins

29th April, 2024 CHIRANJIT MITRA CHIRANJIT MITRA

Antarctic Giant: The largest penguin, known for harsh-weather breeding and their incredible 'huddles.'

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King Penguin

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Adélie Penguin

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Gentoo Penguin

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Chinstrap Penguin

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Macaroni Penguin

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Little Blue Penguin (or Fairy Penguin)

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Yellow-Eyed Penguin

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Rockhopper Penguins

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African Penguin

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