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..........Penguins are birds, but they can't fly. There are 17 different types of penguins. The largest type of penguins are the Emperor penguins. The smallest type of penguin is the Little Blue Penguin. Penguins live most of their life in the ocean. Penguins live in the southern hemisphere - Antartica, New Zealand, Southern Africa, and some islands. Penguins are an aquatic bird, so they live near the water. Some penguins live in the cold and some penguins don't live in the cold..Penguins use their fat and thier feathers to keep them warm as most penguins live in the cold areas.
......Penguins have white and black bodies, but they aren't identical. The different types of penguins don't look alike. They look different..Penguins are covered with thick fur. .Some penguins have red, orange, yellow around their head or neck. They have a black, white and blue gray feathers. Their beak could be black, red, bright purple, or orange. Their feet could be black, blue, or pink. They have black head and back and a white breast. They also have short legs. They have flippers, webbed feet, and
thick fat. Penguins eat fish, mollusks, and crustaceans because they usually live in the water. ..
....Their biggest predators are killer whales and leapard seals. They use countershading which is kind of like camouflage. Penguins can swim fast, so their predators can't get them.
