- Scientific classification, distribution and habitat, physical characteristics, adaptations, behavior, diet, reproduction, life cycle, communication, conservation and references for further research.- Antarctic Penguins (Adelies and Emperors) - - Photos of Adelie and Emperor penguins taken over 3 stays in Antarctica (18 months total), in winter and also underwater. Some recorded calls of adults and chicks.
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- Antarctica: Penguins - - Photographic images and information about several species and details of zoos at which penguins can be seen.
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- Falklands Penguins - - Information and photos of penguins and other wildlife of the Falklands Islands. Adopt a penguin program.
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- Falklands Penguins - - Information about various penguin species native to the Falkland Islands near South America, written from a conservation perspective.
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- Hedwig's Penguin Home - - Extensive site with anatomy explanations, pictures, and animations; taxonomy; photographs and videos; collectibles; downloadables and games. Includes a search function and is available in frames and no frames versions.
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- Nature: The World of Penguins - - Tie-in with the PBS show Nature. Includes information about Europeans' discovery of penguins, their adaptations, and ways to protect them, and teacher's guides.
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- New Zealand Penguins - - Information on penguin species in New Zealand, including their status and conservation. Also news, games, books, and links.
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- Penguin Adaptation - - How penguins have adapted to survive in the harsh Antarctic. From the Gulf of Maine Aquarium, geared towards students and teachers.
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- The Penguin Pen - - Large collection of graphics and other stuff related to penguins.
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- Penguin People - - Provides links to penguin-related news from around the world.
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- Penguin Planet - - The site offers penguin photos by Kevin Schafer, as well as prints for sale and penguin-related links and audio clips. The site is based around a 2000 book of the same name.
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- Penguins Around the World - - This is a web-based learning activity written for elementary students in grades K-5. It contains information about penguins around the world, animal adaptations, habitats of penguins, photos, facts, lesson plans, quizzes, and classroom activities.
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- Sphenisciform WebRing - - The Sphenisciform Ring is a collection of websites that contain content about penguin biology, penguin item collecting, and penguin research.
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Search for "Sphenisciformes" on the following search engines:
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