- Penguins are birds with black and white feathers but they cannot fly
- Their coloring looks like a tuxedo (they are very snappy dressers!)
- Penguins are fantastic swimmers, swimming an average of 15 miles per hour
- Penguins cannot breathe under water but they can hold their breath for a long time
- Penguins eat seafood, mostly fish but they will also eat squid and crustaceans
- The mom and the dad take turns keeping the egg warm until the egg hatches
- The parents recognize their chick by the sound of its voice
- Penguins live in the southern hemisphere, mostly in the colder southern regions, like Antartica.