For The Love Of Penguins

Apr 30

allcreatures:

Gentoo penguin Vladamir (left) and the object of his affection Ronnie start their annual courtship ritual in the London Aquarium, where staff are hoping to encourage the first penguins to mate at the tourist attraction. Picture: John Stillwell/PA

allcreatures:

Gentoo penguin Vladamir (left) and the object of his affection Ronnie start their annual courtship ritual in the London Aquarium, where staff are hoping to encourage the first penguins to mate at the tourist attraction. Picture: John Stillwell/PA

Jan 31

Awww. :(

Awww. :(

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Dec 09

life:

Aww — Little Blue Penguins are released by wild life workers at Mount  Maunganui beach in Tauranga. The Penguins were affected by New Zealand’s  biggest sea pollution disaster when a ship slammed into a reef on  October 5.
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life:

AwwLittle Blue Penguins are released by wild life workers at Mount Maunganui beach in Tauranga. The Penguins were affected by New Zealand’s biggest sea pollution disaster when a ship slammed into a reef on October 5.

(see moreBaby Penguins)

Dec 05

the-absolute-best-photography:

wild gentoo penguin, Falkland Islands (by Dene’ Miles)
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the-absolute-best-photography:

wild gentoo penguin, Falkland Islands (by Dene’ Miles)

You have to follow this blog, it’s really awesome!

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Nov 30

allcreatures:

One-week-old Gentoo penguin siblings huddle together during a media event in the Moody Gardens Aquarium Pyramid on Tuesday morning Nov. 29, 2011 in Galveston, Texas. The first births of the season, the pair were hatched by parents Casper and Champ right before Thanksgiving on the 21st and 23rd inside the South Atlantic exhibit and have already tripled in weight.
Kevin M. Cox | AP (via Day in Pictures - Sacramento Bee)

allcreatures:

One-week-old Gentoo penguin siblings huddle together during a media event in the Moody Gardens Aquarium Pyramid on Tuesday morning Nov. 29, 2011 in Galveston, Texas. The first births of the season, the pair were hatched by parents Casper and Champ right before Thanksgiving on the 21st and 23rd inside the South Atlantic exhibit and have already tripled in weight.

Kevin M. Cox | AP (via Day in Pictures - Sacramento Bee)

Nov 23

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Aug 31

allcreatures:

The emperor penguin named Happy Feet stands in his container next to Gareth Morgan, who helped fund the penguin’s electronic tracking equipment, aboard NIWA’s research vessel Tangaroa, at Burnham Wharf in Wellington, New Zealand. He will be released into the Southern Ocean, complete with GPS tracking device, from NIWA’s research vessel four days into a month-long trip to the Campbell Islands, 700km south of New Zealand
Picture: Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images (via Pictures of the day: 30 August 2011 - Telegraph)

allcreatures:

The emperor penguin named Happy Feet stands in his container next to Gareth Morgan, who helped fund the penguin’s electronic tracking equipment, aboard NIWA’s research vessel Tangaroa, at Burnham Wharf in Wellington, New Zealand. He will be released into the Southern Ocean, complete with GPS tracking device, from NIWA’s research vessel four days into a month-long trip to the Campbell Islands, 700km south of New Zealand

Picture: Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images (via Pictures of the day: 30 August 2011 - Telegraph)

Aug 28


Title: Linux. Everywhere.
By George Boukeas“Look under the hood. Chances are you ‘ll find the penguin there. He ‘s been everywhere!”

Title: Linux. Everywhere.

By George Boukeas
“Look under the hood. Chances are you ‘ll find the penguin there. He ‘s been everywhere!”

Aug 27


Title: PictoPengo
By Christian Bajsic“Some pictogram like design!”

Title: PictoPengo

By Christian Bajsic
“Some pictogram like design!”

Aug 25


Title: Forward
By Julio Carrillo“Inspired by the performance of Linux in time.Circuits represent the world wide interconnection of developers while all the other elements and their composition communicate the importance of accessibility. The standing penguin symbolizes the actual impact of the OS while he is looking ahead to the future in terms of innovation and success.”

Title: Forward

By Julio Carrillo
“Inspired by the performance of Linux in time.Circuits represent the world wide interconnection of developers while all the other elements and their composition communicate the importance of accessibility. The standing penguin symbolizes the actual impact of the OS while he is looking ahead to the future in terms of innovation and success.”


Aug 24

Title: The Flying Penguin

Submitted by Kim Blanche“After twenty years of hard work, this penguin has managed to take off. Tux is now sailing smoothly above the competition into a very bright future.”

Title: The Flying Penguin

Submitted by Kim Blanche
“After twenty years of hard work, this penguin has managed to take off. Tux is now sailing smoothly above the competition into a very bright future.”