PENGUIN PUZZLER

PENGUIN PUZZLER

Dyan deNapoli - THE PENGUIN LADY

Every clue in this puzzle has something to do with penguin biology. This is a more challenging puzzle and you'll have to have studied penguins to solve it. Have fun fishing around for the right answer!

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3. how the parent penguins feed their chicks

4. period during which the parents keep the eggs warm

5. all penguins belong to this family

9. period during which the eggs grow inside the female penguin

10. penguins have a layer of this under their skin for warmth

11. the clear membrane protecting a penguin's eyes

12. young penguins huddle together in these for warmth

13. unlike most birds, penguins have _____ bones

14. process during which a penguin loses and replaces its feathers

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1. form of camoflage used by penguins

2. all penguins live in this hemisphere

6. main food item for antarctic penguins

7. this penguin species lives along the equator

8. number of penguin species living on earth

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