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Penguin Science

Understanding penguin response to climate and ecosystem change

Classroom Activities.

Summer 2022. Our Penguin team has been cleared to go back to Antarctica this coming season (Oct-Feb). Wahoo ! ! and we are very excited to see what changes have occured in our absence.

Explore the resources below to learn more about penguins, take part in our research or just have fun. Check out the Flag and Postcard projects and of course the always popular Nest Check.

Classroom Activites

Get a Postcard from Antarctica

Sept-Dec 2022. Make a penguin post card. Self address and stamp it. Send it to us in Antarctica and we will return it to you with the valuable Antarctica postmark. Click HERE for more information. Go HERE to see postcards from previous years.

Fly your flag in front of the penguins

Sept-Dec 2022. Make a penguin flag, Send it to us and we will fly it in front of the penguins at Cape Royds. Click HERE for more information. HERE are the flags from this season. Go HERE to see flags from previous years

Adopt a penguin family - Nest Check

Nov-Jan. Follow along with penguin parents as they raise thier chicks at Cape Royds breeding colony Nov 10 through Jan 15. Click HERE to select your family.

penguin breeding colony, adelie penguins, Cape Royds,

Daily Journal

Nov 4, 2022 – Jan 15, 2023. Every day a new adventure in Antarctica. Click HERE to see daily pictures and stories from the 2022 field season. Click HERE to see the Daily Journal from past seasons at Cape Royds.