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Tux penguin on the run game

Here’s a neat old school style game featuring a penguin. You can run around and collect coins and find all kinds of fun.

I didn’t play for long, I knew I would end up playing for hours.
Check out Tux on the Run for yourself.

Upclose penguin

The BBC posted a photo series called “In Pictures: Winter Scenes“. Image #4 was this super fabulous shot of a boy upclose with a swimming penguin. Love it!

The photo was taken by Steve McGuinness at the Belfast Zoo.

Cute penguin body art

This photo of a penguin face painting is from a friend of mine – cutest kid cheek I’ve ever seen!

Now I’d like to have a penguin painted on me… maybe my left hand so I could sit and grin at it all day while I work on the computer.

Fabulous Penguins show off their favorite wine

I love this decor, I need to find out where to get a hold of a penguin wine display. It’s too cute!
Photo from thewarnerla at TwitPic

A badboy penguin and relaxing music?

I found this little video of Badtz Maru images on YouTube after someone mentioned the name recently. I’m not sure how the audio of the vid fits the character, but I like the “badboy” penguin so much, I wanted to share.

Random fact: Badtz-Maru was the official mascot for the 2006 FIBA World Championship of basketball, [...]

Beautiful mama and baby penguin collectible

I’m so used to seeing the classic parent/child penguin pose, that when I happened upon this penguin figurine I had to stop and happily stare for a moment. I love the expression on the baby’s face.

Royal Copenhagen Arctic Animals 9″ Penguin with Young Figurine
List Price: $395 from CSN Stores
Features:
Figurine of penguin with young.
Arctic Animals collection.
Hand [...]

A little penguin paper mache

A super cute fuzy pink boa wearing penguin here. I love it! It’s a hand crafted paper mache figure made by Bobblenoggin on etsy.

I really wish esty would build in a way to comment on the items – I’d love to be able to give a shout out to all the cutie penguins there!

Penguins make good friends

Yeah I turned my friend into a penguin. on TwitPic

I know you have a great friend if they’ll let you turn them into a penguin… cute picture I found through Twitter.

2009 Penguin Calendars and My 5 Favorites

2009 is just weeks away, so I thought it would be a good idea to check out my options for penguin calendars. I had no idea there were so many choices for penguin lovers and calendars. Sure I have a list I share with you and I’ve just updated the penguin calendar store page, but [...]

A new penguin species found

Here’s an interesting bit of new in the world of science and penguins…
According to an article on Reuters, researchers have discovered a unknown penguin species called the “Waitaha penguin“. They have been extinct for 500 years yet just recently discovered as researchers were studying the rare Yellow-eyed penguin. Waitaha penguins appear to be unique to [...]

35 CapeNature baby penguins rescued

CapeNature Dyer Island, in South Africa has had 35 baby penguins recently rescued to help reduce a rapid decline in the penguin population. Often times, at the end of the breeding season, the adults will abandon their chicks. The adults go off to molt, which prevents them from fishing and feeding their young.
Usually the CapeNature [...]

Play at Penguin Academy

Penguin Academy is a new creation, a fun penguin themed play site provided by Living Coasts in the UK. You have to sign up for a free account, where you can pick a penguin type and name for your profile. The front page is apparently flash or something and doesn’t load for me. Ignore that [...]

Super cute handmade penguin holiday card

I just ran across this handmade card by designer SweetBuddah on etsy. Every time I find a new penguin creation, I just have to do a happy dance!

Uber Cute!

Peek-a-boo penguin

This is a Humboldt penguin. He looks like he’s playing hide and seek with me. I love how they slowly creep out of their cozy homes to check us out and then they sit and watch. If you stay still and intent on watching them back, they’ll often play for the camera. Love them!

Baby African Penguin has a Surrogate Sibling

AT the Living Coasts attraction in Torquay, Devon, UK a baby penguin has been removed from its regular habitat so that the caregivers can help it receive enough food. According to the penguin keepers, they generally like to allow the animals to go about their daily business without any interferance. However, in the case of [...]

Opus the penguin is leaving us

This news was reported on October 18th, but I thought I’d sit and hope the news would be reversed… I girl can dream can’t she?
November 2, 2008 will be the last comic episode for Opus according to an article from Salon. Berkeley Breathed has decided its time to close the book on this loveable character [...]

Swimming Penguin

This is a swimming Rockhopper penguin. I love how the coloring turned out, and he looks so happy to be in the nice cool warm The rockhoppers, to me, seem a little more social than the African penguins I’ve seen lately. The Rockhoppers like to sing to eachother and seem quite entertained by the people [...]

A penguin that will hang around

Here’s a fun penguin that will really “hang” around. His magnetic hands and feet will stick to any metal surface so he can stick by you all day – ha! Cute!

Magnatudes Salvador – Penguin – PG120
Magnatudes feature very strong magnets in their hands and feet. These fun filled characters can be placed in cute positions [...]

Sassy Penguin

Here’s a sassy little African penguin. A photo I took while visiting the penguin exhibit at the New England Aquarium in Boston.

I love this photo.. it looks to me like the penguin is posing, knowing it will be featured on my blog. Gotta love a confident critter!

Minty Penguins

My youngest made homemade mint candies! Penguins, look! on TwitPic

These cute little penguins are a minty candy creation by little hands.

I think they’re just adorable! I’m sorry, I don’t have the recipe for this one. This photo was shared via twitter by LinuxScribe

Penguins and Burgers

Have you seen the new penguin toys at Burger King? It’s the “idog” toy line with Icy included in the mix. There are 4 different penguin colors and each comes with its own little paper cut out costume. I tried today to get one, but the BK I went to didnt have any.. so instead [...]

5 cute books about penguins

Here is a short list of cute penguin books for your smallest of penguin fans…

Can You? Waddle Like a Penguin

Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice

The Brave Penguin

Penguin

Purple Hippopotamus Pillow and Pink Penguin Sheets

Water off a Penguins back

This is an absolutely beautiful penguin photo, I love it!

Water off a Penguins back
Originally uploaded by Heaven`s Gate (John)

Cute fuzzy baby blue

This is a photo I took of a baby little blue penguin at the aquarium in Boston. It’s it such a cutie?

He just got out of the water after taking a quick little swim.

Pigloo – Reggae fun

I love the Pigloo cartoon series, and there are more and more of them showig up on youtube. Today’s penguin feature is the pigloo reggae tune… adorable!

if you want to play with Pigloo, visit the official site.

Penguin Love from Robin Williams

I saw Happy Feet when it first came out, but I just now saw this video with Actor Robin Williams talking about his part in the penguin movie.

Thank you for sharing the love Robin!

Sir Nils Olav Penguin

Nils Olav, a penguin in the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, was knighted August 15th, 2008. He is the third king penguin to carry the name since the original mascot was named in 1972.

Now you may call him Sir Nils.
More about the penguin knighting ceremony can be read at the Winnipeg Free Press.

Who’s penguin baby is this?

A friend of mine passed on this funny penguin photo from ICan Has Cheez Burger, a funny picture blog that originally started out as funny cat pictures. Leave it to our fabulous penguins to sneak in where ever they can.

Have you seen the Penguin at Burger King?

I got one! I went to Burger King last weekend and the prize for the day was the penguin Pokemon, Piplup. I love it, it’s such a cute little penguin!

I’m bummed that it can’t be removed from the stand, but I guess that just means I need to look for the actual figure the next [...]

Penguins that Sparkle

Look at this pretty penguin fanciness. I’m loving the sparkles… who would have thought a penguin could be

Diamond Penguin Phone Charm
This Penguin phone string is the perfect accessory for your mobile telephone!
Brought to you by the Jungle Store.

Penguin Balloons Spark a Rescue

Here’s a fun news story about penguins disrupting the peace and quiet of the more air…
LONDON (AFP) — Two balloons shaped like penguins sparked a major air and sea search when they were mistaken for a crashed microlight, Scottish coastguards said Wednesday.
Three coastguard teams, a lifeboat and a Royal Air Force helicopter were scrambled after [...]

Little Freddy – a story about a penguin

$the penguin that couldn\$

I just ran across a completely adorable story about a penguin… written by a 9 year old. Check it out – how can you resist a story that stars a cute little penguin?
The penguin that couldn’t swim by Tessa Green

Information from the Cleveland Daily

Penguin Diner

Have you ever been to Penguin Diner? I just read about it. If I lived closer, I’d waddle on over right now, it looks so scrumptious!

Penguin Diner is a located in Bethany Beach, Delaware and (according to this penguin article by The Daily Times) their most popular item is the French Toast – Ohhhh delightfully [...]

Penguins could fly if you won the lottery

Well, that’s the funny concept behind a Washington lottery commercial. Watch a penguin waddle along and even get a chance at “flying” on a hang glider… there are other flightless birds included, like a chicken and an emu. This is such a cute video!

I first read about the flying penguin commerical on the msnbc adblog.
Now [...]

POMI the robot penguin

Korean researchers have developed POMI, a penguin-looking robot that is able to see, hear, touch and smell.
Pomi is programmed to answer users through voice-recognition technology and various sensors allow it to recognise and locate humans.

photo from GizModo
I like the idea of a penguin robot. it would be so fun to have a penguin pal that [...]

Gentoo penguins are sooo cute!

I was finally able to see real Gentoo Penguins upclose and personal a few weeks ago. I was visiting the St. Louis zoo. They are absolutely adorable! Here’s a photo of one…

Just hanging out, doing a little people watching.. and whatever else penguins do at the zoo.

Cute plush penguin

Need another penguin to add to your collection? Here’s a cutie I found at Ty’s Toy Box.

Aurora – Plush – Eudyptes Penguin
Eudyptes is small in size, but big in softness.

Cute penguin craft

Make your own cute penguins with the DOW styrofoam brand penguin craft project. Super cute!

Penguin Bento

Here’s a funny photo featuring a penguin made of food… the penguin bento

This photo is from moniki

Happy Father’s day from the penguins

Tell dad he’s great with the #1 dad penguin – available on a variety of t-shirts and gift items. From JGoode Designs.

Best Dad penguin

Best Dad penguin White T-Shirt

Fly a penguin kite

I recently spent the afternoon at the park flying kites. Had I had this terrific kite, I would have surely stood out from the crowd. It’s not your usual spinner or long tail kite… there’s an adorable penguin ready to dance through the sky with the wind. Love it!

Large Easy Flyer Kite – Pat Penguin
The [...]

Penguin watch

Penguin lovers you can now keep track of the time you spend with you penguin pals with this fantastic penguin watch..

Penguin Whimsical Watch

This unique, penguin themed watch, is handcrafted to be a wearable work of art. Artists set minitaures on the face of the watch under a domed crystal along side an easy to read [...]

Little penguins are so darn cute!

I was able to visit two different zoos over Memorial weekend, which is why I’ve been so quiet lately… I’m organizing all my photos and fun videos to share with you. But, while I was looking through youtube for something else, I spoted this absolutely adorable video of Little Blue Penguins. Oh I love then, [...]

Carl the Hand Stitched Penguin

Here is an absolutely adorable little hand stitched penguin… the creator has named Carl.

You can purchase this tiny cutie from the handsewn esty shop.

Meet the Penguin Lady

I just ran across an interesting article about a woman that loves penguins probably even more than I do. Her name is Norma Horrocks, but her students call her “the penguin lady” and she has written a wonderful fact based children’s book about penguins, “Early Bird – Late Bird“. You can get it right now [...]

Penguin Food Art

Here’s a video showing how you can make your own fun food art penguin. The video itself is a little fast without any audio to help describe what is going on, however, the end result is a really cute little eggplant penguin. Check it out…

Balding Penguin Gets a Wetsuit

Pierre, a jackass penguin, is balding. Penguin feathers are the layer of protection that keep them warm while swimming. So, to help protect Pierre and encourage him to get back in the water, he’s been given a special wetsuit – now he can swim with his pals and his hiney will stay warm.

Watch this BBC [...]

Happy World Penguin Day!

Today, April 25, 2008 is World Penguin Day! That means all day there is penguin loving going on all over the world. I hope you have a wonderful day filled with penguin appreciation!

Some ideas for penguin celebrating:

Visit your local zoo or aquiarium and tell the penguins how much you love them
Draw a picture of your [...]

Penguin Illustrations by Roger Hall

I ran across this artwork and absolutely fell in love. It’s beautiful pen and ink illustrations of a handful of different penguins. You can purchase the art framed or not, or even buy digital versions for other uses. Check out this penguin art, it’s amazing!

Little penguin doesn’t want to come inside

A funny little video I caught while at the zoo. This little penguin just does not want to come inside… it tries to hide and play stay away from the zookeeper.

Penguin that tells time

This is a fabulous little penguin watch, perfect for your purse or computer bag. Makes a great gift!

Penguin Clip Watch from Whales and Friends

$17.95
Keep track of the time at a glance with this penguin stainless steel, water-resistant quartz watch that has golden accents and a lobster clasp to attach to belt loop, purse, backpack or [...]