Directory of Spheniscus Resources

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African, Jackass, or Blackfooted penguins (S. demersus), Galapagos penguins (S. mendiculus), Humboldt or Peruvian penguins (S. humboldti), and Magellanic penguins (S. magellanicus).

Resources in This Category

• African Penguin

  http://users.iafrica.com/b/bo/boulders/Penguins/penguins.html
  Brief information about Spheniscus demerus.

• African Penguin

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Penguin
  Information from Wikipedia on Spheniscus demersus, including its description, behavior and threats.

• African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus)

  http://www.arkive.org/african-penguin/spheniscus-demersus/
  Many photographs and video clips of this species and information on its biology and status.

• Effect of Substrate and Ambient Temperature on Burrowing African Penguins

  https://sora.unm.edu/node/130598
  Article on research into the nesting habits of Spheniscus demersus.

• Penguin Cam

  http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals-and-experiences/live-web-cams/splash-zone-penguin-cam
  Webcam of Rockhopper Penguin and Blackfooted Penguin exhibit at Monterey Bay Aquarium. Provides link to fact sheet on Blackfooted Penguins.

• Spheniscus demersus (Jackass Penguin)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Spheniscus_demersus.html
  Discusses the ecology and behavior of this bird. Includes a photograph.

• Spheniscus humboldti (Peruvian Penguin)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/pictures/Spheniscus_humboldti.html
  Photo and scientific classification of this species.

 

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