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"Even in the coldest storms, a penguin's spirit remains unfrozen. ..
"A healthy adult penguin on land has no natural predators, though eggs and chicks are eaten by other birds. Penguins usually live in places free of land predators, against which they would be defenceless. However, in water, penguins are hunted by leopard seals and killer whales."
December 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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November 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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All of that adaptation and humans have destroyed their habitats. Some days the magnitude of what we have done weighs heavy on my heart.

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How Birds Survive Extreme Cold: The Incredible Winter Adaptations You Never Knew About
Birds survive subzero temperatures using incredible adaptations like torpor, feather insulation, smart roosting, and heat-saving circulatory tricks. Here’s how they endure the coldest winter nights.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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@fempenguin.bsky.social Thanks for following!🙏🏻🐧😘
November 19, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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The work of Helen Fay, who has been a full time artist #printmaker since 1992 #Womensart
November 16, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” ― Jane Goodall
October 1, 2025 at 7:24 PM
"Penguins take great care of their feathers, often preening three hours a day. An oil secreting gland, the uropygial gland, lies at the base of a penguin’s tail and dispenses water-repelling and microbial deterring oil that a penguin then physically spreads over its body."
September 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The hidden meanings of yin and yang - John Bellaimey
YouTube video by TED-Ed
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September 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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#maddow
Science break.
The view from a ship’s mast on a clear day in Antarctica.
August 26, 2025 at 1:51 AM
"Some penguins, like Chinstrap penguins, can sleep with one half of their brain while the other half remains alert, helping them stay vigilant for predators while resting."
August 21, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Aug. 10th
Jaimen Hudson
"Somewhere over the rainbow 🙌🏻 I filmed this last Friday while out on my regular morning Cruise. I had to wait for awhile to get this shot but it was definitely worth it!"
August 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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It’s Friday! 🎉
August 8, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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The Crystal clear Glacier meltwater in Alaska.
August 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
"Penguins may not be able to fly across the sky, but they can fly underwater as well as any fish. Instead of wings, these birds have flippers that can propel their streamlined bodies up to 15 miles per hour through the sea in pursuit of a meal."
August 3, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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..Lulu🦋
"Great blue heron at sunset on Anna Maria Island, Florida"
August 3, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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August 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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She lets it go,
and watches it
become part of the wind.

#poetry #poem #art #digitalart #love #loss
July 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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In this web of connection,
we are more than solitary beings.
We are the harmonics of existence,
woven into the tapestry of time.
Each thread a possibility,
each interaction a knot or a loosened tie,
each life a point where countless strings meet.
#poetry #poem #art #digitalart #love #loss
July 14, 2025 at 1:16 AM