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As the summertime sun melts their icy menage , the wench start to molt their downy feather , and their sleek grownup plume grows in . virtually grownup , these young penguin will expend the next few age at ocean before returning to cover and elevate their own young .

emperor penguins

Emperor penguin chicks take their first swim in Atka Bay, Antarctica

A female polar bear and two cubs lie in the snow surrounded by scrubby plants.

An orange sea pig in gloved hands.

Screenshot from a video of a family of four snow leopards prowling through the snow in the mountains of northern Pakistan.

A large sponge and a cluster of anenomes are seen among other lifeforms beneath the George IV Ice Shelf.

a small pilot whale swims behind a killer whale

The newly discovered ancient penguin would have stood about 5 feet, 3 inches (1.6 meters) tall, or about the height of an adult woman.

Chinstrap penguins on Deception Island.

A group of Adelie penguins on Cape Adare in a photo taken by Levick. Cape Adare holds the world�s largest Adelie penguin colony.

King penguins on Possession Island.

The California Academy of Sciences introduced a group of pyjama sharks to its popular African Penguin exhibit. The two species are natural neighbors off the coast of South Africa.

Belfast Zoo, gentoo penguins

An image comparing the relative sizes of our solar system�s known dwarf planets, including the newly discovered 2017 OF201

an illustration showing a large disk of material around a star

a person holds a GLP-1 injector

A man with light skin and dark hair and beard leans back in a wooden boat, rowing with oars into the sea

an MRI scan of a brain

A photograph of two of Colossal�s genetically engineered wolves as pups.

An illustration of a hand that transforms into a strand of DNA