2007年9月25日 星期二

WDP Group 4 Presentation 1




Penguin

Their habitat and body structure


Habitat

In water







On land










    Penguins.....






  • Heavier Skeletons than other Birds



  • Waterproof Feathers



  • Specialized glands that extract and excrete excess salt






Body Structure









This is the body structure of the Emperor penguin.




The scientific name for the Emperor Penguin is Aptenodytes forsteri.




A young emperor losing his down feathers in spring. In about a week, he will take to the ocean and won't come back for a few years. After they loose their down feathers, their collar has got only a black and white color. After a year, it turns yellow and goes to darker orange as the penguin ages.



(The young Emperor penguin losing
its feathers.)












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