Showing posts with label Penguins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Penguins. Show all posts
Saturday, June 13, 2020
What makes Penguins the fastest swimming birds on Earth?
Penguins use their wings as paddles when they are swimming, enabling them to fly through the water. Some penguins travel more than 22 miles an hour when swimming underwater making them the fastest swimming birds on earth. These large penguins can even dive down as deep as 870 feet and can stay underwater for more than 15 minutes at a stretch!
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