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October 12, 2008
Photo Gallery
Welcome to our gallery of penguins.

King penguins
Penguin Display
There are 17 species of penguins in six different penguin groups. Some like it cold, while some like it hot. Meet a few of these unusual seabirds.

oil-slicked penguin
Saving Penguins
In the summer of 2000, during the filming of City Slickers, an oil spill struck Cape Town's Table Bay, threatening more than half of the world's African penguin population. See photos and read an account from the resulting conservation effort.

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Pictures: Eyewire/Getty Images | Brian Slobe |

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