Penguin Emperor Large 29" H

3266, Large Emperor Penguin 29" H by Hansa Creations are anatomically scaled to create the best reproduction of the life size stuffed animal and the most realistic stuffed animal in the industry.  Fun Facts for Kids In the Deep South of Antarctica, where these penguins live, the temperature occasionally drops as low as -60C. These birds are able to survive due to having large stores of body fat as well as several layers of scale-like feathers. In addition, during harsh weather conditions, birds in colonies huddle together in order to preserve heat. Emperor penguins are top swimmers and excellent divers. They are able to dive at a depth of up to 500 m, remaining submerged for about 22 minutes. Behind their eyes, these birds possess a special supraorbital gland, which acts as a filter, clearing their blood from salt. Due to this gland, the penguins are able to ingest salty ocean water while hunting; the salt is then filtered and released through the animal's beak or by sneezing. Emperor