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Antarctic Connection - Penguins - http://www.antarcticconnection.com/antarctic/wildlife/penguins/index.shtml
Information on penguin species, such as size, diet, and characteristics.

Antarctic Penguins (Adelies and Emperors) - http://www.gdargaud.net/Antarctica/Penguins.html
Photos of Adelie and Emperor penguins taken over 3 stays in Antarctica (18 months total), in winter and also underwater. Some recorded calls of adults and chicks.

Antarctica: Penguins - http://antarctica.kulgun.net/Animals/Penguins/
Photographic images and information about several species and details of zoos at which penguins can be seen.

Birding Antarctica: Penguins - http://www.penguin-quilts.com/PENGUINS.HTM
Annotated photo gallery.

Falklands Penguins - http://www.falklandsconservation.com/wildlife/penguins/penguins.html
Information about various penguin species native to the Falkland Islands near South America, written from a conservation perspective.

Falklands Penguins - http://www.falklands.net/
Information and photos of penguins and other wildlife of the Falklands Islands. Adopt a penguin program.

Hedwig's Penguin Home - http://englishnf.pinguins.info/
Extensive site with anatomy explanations, pictures, and animations; taxonomy; photographs and videos; collectibles; downloadables and games. Includes a search function and is available in frames and no frames versions.

International Penguin Conservation Work Group - http://www.penguins.cl/
Species accounts and information on research and conservation projects.

Nature: The World of Penguins - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/penguins/
Tie-in with the PBS show Nature. Includes information about Europeans' discovery of penguins, their adaptations, and ways to protect them, and teacher's guides.

New Zealand Penguins - http://www.penguin.net.nz/
Information on penguin species in New Zealand, including their status and conservation. Also news, games, books, and links.

Penguin Adaptation - http://octopus.gma.org/surfing/antarctica/penguin.html
How penguins have adapted to survive in the harsh Antarctic. From the Gulf of Maine Aquarium, geared towards students and teachers.

Penguin Mania - http://www.bluemoon.net/~opus/nframe/penguin.html
General information, facts, and trivia.

Penguin People - http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/penguin.people/
Provides links to penguin-related news from around the world.

Penguin Planet - http://kevinschafer.com/penguinplanet/
The site offers penguin photos by Kevin Schafer, as well as prints for sale and penguin-related links and audio clips. The site is based around a 2000 book of the same name.

Penguins - http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/penguin/
Scientific classification, distribution and habitat, physical characteristics, adaptations, behavior, diet, reproduction, life cycle, communication, conservation and references for further research.

Penguins Around the World - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/main.html
This is a web-based learning activity written for elementary students in grades K-5. It contains information about penguins around the world, animal adaptations, habitats of penguins, photos, facts, lesson plans, quizzes, and classroom activities.

Penguins of the Falklands and South America - http://www.seabirds.org/penguins.htm
Maps, photographs, population data and detailed scientific reports on penguins and penguin research.

PenguinWorld.com - Types of Penguin - http://www.penguinworld.com/types/
Photos and facts on the physical traits, habits, distribution, and diet of 16 species of Sphenisciformes.

Pete and Barb's Penguin Pages - http://www.adelie.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
Extensive site with photos, maps, accounts for all species, behavior, and where to see penguins.

Sphenisciform WebRing - http://www.webring.com/hub?ring=spheniscus
The Sphenisciform Ring is a collection of websites that contain content about penguin biology, penguin item collecting, and penguin research.

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