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Tag: king penguin

A guide to Australia’s penguins

Here’s what you need to know about our waddling feathered friends.

Australian islands may become last strongholds for king penguins

As climate change wreaks havoc in the Southern Ocean, king penguins may find refuge on Australia’s sub-Antarctic islands.

Eye to eye with a king penguin

A curious king penguin gets up close to photographer Douglas Gimesy in South Georgia!

Reader photo: Heard Island Penguins

King Penguins are ready to receive their loyal subjects in their sub-Antarctic kingdom

VIDEO: Antarctic wildlife

Penguins, elephant seals, and sea birds are in abundance in the Antarctic. Here are just some of them.