"I love the penguin like it's my own child and I believe the penguin loves me": a touching sentiment shared by Joao Pereira de Souza, a Brazilian pensioner who has formed an extraordinary bond with a penguin he once rescued. The remarkable tale of their relationship has captured hearts worldwide. In 2011, 71-year-old Joao Pereira de Souza, a retired bricklayer and … [Read more...] about A Heartwarming Bond: A Penguin’s Devotion to His Rescuer
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‘I can’t believe that’: Watch hundreds of baby emperor penguins jump off huge ice cliff
Nothing daunts a baby emperor penguin's determination to reach the water, not even a towering ice cliff. The remarkable courage displayed by these chicks in the face of adversity was captured in unprecedented footage as hundreds of them took a daring plunge off an Antarctic precipice in January. Award-winning British cinematographer Bertie Gregory, known for his work with … [Read more...] about ‘I can’t believe that’: Watch hundreds of baby emperor penguins jump off huge ice cliff
Emperor Penguins: Feathered Survivors of the Antarctic Cold
Emperor penguins are the largest penguins in the world, and they are also the only penguins that live on the Antarctic continent. These amazing birds have adapted to survive in one of the harshest environments on Earth, where temperatures can drop as low as -60°C. One of the emperor penguin's most important adaptations is its feathers. Emperor penguins have the densest … [Read more...] about Emperor Penguins: Feathered Survivors of the Antarctic Cold
People Are Terrified After Seeing What The Inside Of A Penguin’s Mouth Looks Like
Have you ever wondered what it's like inside a penguin's mouth? You're going to be sorry you did. To be honest, just add it to the list of things you didn't need to know. It's too strange to be anything else. I'll be the first to admit that penguins are generally very cute little creatures, running around in tuxedos, sliding around on the ice, and flashing their little … [Read more...] about People Are Terrified After Seeing What The Inside Of A Penguin’s Mouth Looks Like
Penguins in Antarctica Accidentally Took a Selfie After Discovering a Camera
Expeditions to Antarctica are constantly filled with surprises because it is such a remote territory that still has a lot of uncharted territory. Eddie Gault, an Australian, went on an expedition there and brought his camera to photograph penguin colonies. Among the fascinating photographs he managed to capture was one of penguins taking a selfie. Gault went to Auster … [Read more...] about Penguins in Antarctica Accidentally Took a Selfie After Discovering a Camera