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How many penguins live in Antarctica?

Question #148312. Asked by skatharaki.
Last updated Aug 02 2024.
Originally posted Feb 25 2021 7:16 PM.

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Of 17 penguin species worldwide, 7 are found in Antarctica, 4 of these live and nest on and around the Antarctic continent and a further 3 live and nest on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands. There are around 8.4m penguins in Antarctica. See the Link where the numbers of breeding pairs and individuals are listed.

link https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/antarctic-penguins.php



Response last updated by gtho4 on Aug 02 2024.
Feb 26 2021, 5:43 AM
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