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Antarctic penguin fact file | Adélie penguins | Chinstrap penguins | Emperor penguins | Gentoo penguins | King penguins; Antarctic Animal Adaptations | Krill | How penguins survive the cold | Weddell Seals | Antarctic Fur Seal | Southern Elephant Seal | Other birds | Albatross | Snow Petrel | Whales...
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www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/science...
www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/science/cold_penguins.htm
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African penguins or black-footed penguins, Spheniscus demersus (Linnaeus, 1758), are the only penguin species found on the African continent. They are also referred to as the "jackass penguin" because of its ability to emit a loud, ... African penguins have developed unique adaptations to life in the temperate zone.
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marinebio.org/species.asp?id=646
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Jackass penguins are small, ... Penguins are entirely aquatic and have evolved numerous associated adaptations, including specialized salt glands (which allow them to drink salt water), extremely flattened wing bones, and a unique system of water-proof feathers (Davis and Renner, 2003). Although penguins probably originated...
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www.digimorph.org/specimens/Spheniscus_demersus/
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Behavioural adaptations of the Jackass Penguin, Spheniscus demersus, to a hot, arid environment. Journal of Zoology. (London) 179:165-187. ...
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www.jstor.org/stable/1939143
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Rehavioural adaptations of the Jackass penguin,. FROST, P.G.H., SIEGFRIED, W.R. & COOPER, J. 1976b. Conservation of the Jackass Penguin. Biol. ...
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doi.wiley.com/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1986.tb02087.x
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Though Jackass Penguins Spheniscus demersus show definite breeding peaks ..... Ditto (1968): Ecological adaptations for breeding in birds. London;. Methuen. ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/U44TT08611402545.pdf
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have several adaptations for avoiding predation, i.e. adults, ... Jackass Penguin Spheniscus demersus to illustrate by their pale plumage and greater mass ...
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www.int-res.com/articles/meps/25/m025p219.pdf
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Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park, Binghamton, NY ... ADAPTATIONS: Blackfooted penguins are also called Jackass penguins due to their donkey-like braying sound. This sound allows individuals to identify one another in a large breeding colony.
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www.rossparkzoo.com/animals/penguin.htm
www.rossparkzoo.com/animals/penguin.htm
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