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Crittercam is a small package of instruments including a camera that can be attached to a wild animal to study its behavior in the wild. National Geographic's Crittercam is a research tool designed to be worn by wild animals. It combines video and audio recording with collection of environmental data such as depth, temperature, and acceleration ...
EarthCam, Inc., based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States, provides webcam content, technology and services. Founded in 1996, EarthCam.com is a network of scenic webcams offering a complete searchable database of views of places around the world. As the company grew, EarthCam expanded beyond building its network of tourism cameras ...
Palaeospheniscus patagonicus is the type species of the penguin genus Palaeospheniscus, which is known from fossils. It stood about 65 to 75 centimetres (26 to 30 in) high in life, roughly the size of an African penguin. Description. This species is known from several dozen bones, found in Early Miocene strata of the Gaiman Formation.
Single-player Strategy Puzzle. License. GPL-3.0-or-later. Website. pingus .seul .org. Some penguins marching in the snow. Pingus is an open-source video game programmed by German developer Ingo Ruhnke. It is a clone of Lemmings in which the characters are penguins instead of lemmings .
Penguinarium containing Humboldt penguins in Prague Zoo. A penguinarium is a vivarium for penguins intended to simulate aspects of their natural environment. [1] Penguinariums date back at least to 1968, when the Detroit Zoo opened the first in North America and possibly the world. [2] [3] The Detroit penguinarium was expanded in 2015 with a US ...
The great auk (Pinguinus impennis) is a species of flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the genus Pinguinus.It is not closely related to the Southern Hemisphere birds now known as penguins, which were discovered later by Europeans and so named by sailors because of their physical resemblance to the great auk, which were called penguins.
Palaeeudyptes klekowskii is an extinct species of the penguin genus Palaeeudyptes. It was previously thought to have been approximately the size of its congener Palaeeudyptes antarcticus, somewhat larger than the modern emperor penguin, but a 2014 study showed it was in fact almost twice as tall, earning it the nickname “Mega Penguin”. [1 ...
Dolphin (1732) – renamed Firebrand 1755, then Penguin 1757, captured by French and burnt 1760. 1733 Establishment Group – 16 ships, with 20 × 9-pdrs. 1734–1742 Tartar (1734) – broken up 1755. Kennington (1736) – broken up 1749. Fox (1740) – foundered 1745. Winchelsea (1740) – broken up 1761. Lyme (1740) – foundered 1747.