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Entries from September 2007
September 10, 2007
Penguins: A Wordwide Guide
Penguins: A Worldwide Guide by Remy Marion is for the most part a reference book that overviews characteristics, behaviors, regional information of every penguin species in superb detail. The species are sorted by their associated genus and each section is laid out in the same order: descriptions of adults, immatures, and chicks; breeding; chick-rearing; foraging [...]
September 5, 2007
The first crosswalk for penguins
What do you do when your penguins and people are having a hard time sharing the road? Why, install a zebra crossing, of course! The staff at Living Coasts in Torquay, Devon, noticed that their African penguins were bumping into visitors on their way to the keeper for feeding time. In response, they had asked [...]
September 4, 2007
Penguin Collections
I’m not sure if some people who have seen my cubicle at work think I have a lot of penguins in there. I really don’t think so, at least their numbers haven’t grown to 4,000. Wow. That’s a lot of penguins alright. Now I do love a good penguin item but I won’t just buy [...]
