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Underwater Flight

on January 1, 2015

The cold southern oceans are filled with marvelous birds, called penguins, that are specially designed to "fly" through the water. Water is much denser than air, so God equipped them with paddles and powerful muscles that slice through the water with ease.

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Deep Dives

Penguins are world-champion divers. In fact, emperor penguins can plunge to depths of 1,854 feet (565 m) and stay underwater for almost 30 minutes. Most penguins, however, feed near the surface and stay underwater only 2-8 minutes.

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Designed Not to Fly

This issue shares some of the amazing designs of flightless birds.

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