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Very hoppy Adelie Penguin

May 20, 2009 Jen

This is such a great photo of an Adelie penguin in antarctica… just hopping along from one piece of floating ice to the next. He looks like he’s flying doesn’t he?

Hopping penguin by Nick Russill
Hopping penguin by Nick Russill

Fun fact: In 1830, the French explorer Jules Dumont d’Urville named these penguins after his wife, Adélie.

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Baby Penguins Everywhere by Melissa Guion

Here’s an adorable new picture book, Baby Penguins Everywhere! This delightful children’s book by Melissa Guion is full of wonderful penguin illustrations with with a lovely message about spending time together and taking time for yourself.

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