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 King Penguin by Chandler Allison

__Characteristics__:The King penguin is the world's second largest penguin. With a typical weight of 12-14kg and an average length 90cm.The King penguin is 3 feet tall. They can weigh about 35 pounds. Penguins have webbed feet to swim.

__Habitats__:King penguins live where it is freezing cold. All penguins live in colines. All penguins live south of the equator,

__Diet__:All penguins like to eat fish, krill, and squid.

__Enemies__: All penguin's enemies are sea lions, sharks, seals, killer whales ,leopard seals, and sharks. Humans are enemies of penguins because we pollute their water and take their food.

__Life Cycle__: Starts at an egg. in the brood poutch.hatches.stays at shore.gets in creches.A penguin sheds it"s skin.Then it goes out on it's own.

__Interesting Facts__: It is quite common for chicks to lose 50% of thier body weight while waiting for food.Not all penguins live in Anartica.They don't stay in the same place.All penguins like to move around.They live in colenys penguins swim fast under water. They have soild bones.