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Penguins, marine statues cram at the beach
Oceanography

Penguins, marine statues cram at the beach

Thousands of penguins and marine statues create crowded and noisy scenes when they appear on the southern Atlantic beach during the breeding season.

December 17, 2018
The escaping penguin in Japan has a new name
Oceanography

The escaping penguin in Japan has a new name

A penguin became famous all over Japan after escaping from an aquarium in Tokyo that was given a new name, after only months of being called by numbers. Humboldt penguin…

December 17, 2018
Penguins die in mass in Brazil
Oceanography

Penguins die in mass in Brazil

The Brazilian Coast and Oceanic Center (CECLIMAR) announces that veterinarians are investigating the cause of 512 Magellenic penguins dying on the coast between Tramanda…

December 17, 2018
Discovered a rare species of penguin in Antarctica
Oceanography

Discovered a rare species of penguin in Antarctica

According to ABC News on January 12, in a sea where black and white penguins live on the Antarctic Aitcho Island, the explorers of the National Geographic Society last w…

December 17, 2018
Face the brutal marine leopard
Oceanography

Face the brutal marine leopard

Calmly at the sharp teeth that are being spotted out of the 3.66m long leopard, photographer Amos Nachoum desperately takes a close lens to have a good photo despite kno…

December 17, 2018
Found an ancient penguin as large as a human
Archeology

Found an ancient penguin as large as a human

The team estimates, at a height of 1.77m and weighs more than 100kg, this is the world's largest penguin species and lived about 55-60 million years ago.

December 17, 2018
Find the big penguin record
Archeology

Find the big penguin record

The giant penguin that lived 40 million years ago is about the size of the emperor penguin, with a height of about 2m from the foot to the nose.

December 17, 2018