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 | Emperor penguins frolic on Snow Hill in Antarctica - This news article from late 2011 includes many beautiful close up pictures of emperor penguins, including action shots and shots of chicks, huddled together with their parents or other chicks.  |
| Defenders of Wildlife: Penguins Fact sheet - Learn more about penguins including diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation efforts. http://www.defenders.org/wildlife_and_habitat/wildlife/penguin.php |
| Oceanites - Antarctic research - This is a nonprofit, science and educational foundation, which intends to foster the conservation of the world’s oceans, islands, and their wildlife, as well as a better appreciation of the sensitive connections we humans have to our watery globe. (site) Their main project is the Antarctic Site inve... |
| Penguins Infobook (SeaWorld) - This is an extensive guide to penguins, covering everything from physical characteristics and reproduction to communication. There are also wonderful pictures of all kinds of penguins. http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/penguin/index.htm |
| Penguins (KidZone) - A wonderful site with lots of activities and information for students to do online, download, and print. (Some online activities may take a while to download.). This particular section of KidsZone is dedicated to information about penguins. http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/penguins/ |
| Antarctic Wildlife - The British Antarctic Survey describes the different species of Antarctic wildlife including birds, land animals, krill, sea animals and plants. http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/about_antarctica/wildlife/index.php |
| Creature Feature: Adelie Penguins - This Creature Feature from National Geographic has some great information about Adelie penguins, including facts, photos and video. http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Animals/CreatureFeature/Adelie-penguin |
| Creature Feature: Emperor Penguins - This Creature Feature includes photos, facts and video about the emperor penguins that live in Antarctica. http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Animals/CreatureFeature/Emperor-penguin |
| Wildlife of Antarctica - This page includes links to the various kinds of penguins, birds, seals and whales that live in Antarctica. http://www.antarcticconnection.com/antarctic/wildlife/index.shtml |
| Antarctic Penguins - This is a great site for general information about species of penguins in Antarctica. Beautiful pictures and sounds support the information provided for each indentified species. http://www.gdargaud.net/Antarctica/Penguins.html |