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Title: Emperor Penguins


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  • Emperor Penguins
  • By Max

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Interesting Facts
  • The males and females look alike.They live where
    wind chills can reach -76 degrees.They live in
    the Arctic.

3
Physical Features
  • Emperor penguins have shiny, waterproof feathers
    that help keep their skin dry. They have more
    feathers than most other birds. About each year,
    penguins molt,losing their feathers and growing
    new ones. The emperor is the tallest and heaviest
    penguin. They have a big head, short thick necks,
    and webbed feet.

4
Cold Weather Adaptations
  • Mother penguins travel 50 miles away to hunt for
    food. The father penguins keep the eggs warm.
    They stand the eggs on their feet They balance
    the eggs for almost two months For all that time
    the dad penguins do not eat anything.

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Cold Weather Adaptations
  • When the mom comes back, the dads get to go eat.
    They can dive up to 1,850 feet in the water and
    stay underneath for 20 minutes. I liked learning
    about the penguin like my cousin.

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Food
  • The emperor penguins eat tiny squids and fish.
  • The emperor penguin has a few predators. They are
    the leopard seals and killer whales.

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  • The EndThank you for watching my Microsoft Power
    Point
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