Penguins eyes work better underwater than they do in the air.
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There are 18 species of penguin in the world.
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Depending on the species, a wild penguin can live 15-20 years. During that time, they spend up to 75 percent of their lives at sea.
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Some species of penguins have yellow feathers.
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Penguins are found only in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Penguins have short legs and no knees.
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Penguins can convert salt water into fresh water.
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The emperor penguin is the largest of the penguin species and can weigh up to 90 pounds. The fairy penguin is the smallest and weighs only 2 pounds.
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Penguins can hold their breath for about 20 minutes under water.
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Penguins swallow their food as a whole.
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The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.
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There are no penguins in the North Pole.
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