Animals of the Ice: Emperor Penguins

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Their waddle has made them famous. These flightless marine birds have adapted well to the ice, snow, and frigid waters. Emperor penguins are the largest of all penguins, and they have several adaptations, which help them survive in cold environments.

Media Details

Runtime: 1 minutes 39 seconds

Topic: Geography, Science
Subtopic: Birds, Marine Life, World Geography
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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Release Year: 2015
Producer/Distributor: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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