Galapagos Penguin facts: the world's hottest penguins | Animal Fact Files

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover the only species of penguins found north of the equator. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles/ --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible, but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: Max - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp0Xub5zgw4 Escaping Comfort Zone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1l7whNFi4A Credits via Flickr: cdorobek - https://www.flickr.com/photos/cdorobek/4453826379 JP Bennett - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jpbennett1/6992266241 John Haxby - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jchification/24557173800 David Ceballos - https://www.flickr.com/photos/81329542@N05/33601244458; https://www.flickr.com/photos/81329542@N05/46562547025 Mike Weston - https://www.flickr.com/photos/mikeweston/331215724 Pete - https://www.flickr.com/photos/petebackwards/516777821 Nicolas de Camaret - https://www.flickr.com/photos/ndecam/6215262560 Don Faulkner - https://www.flickr.com/photos/faulkners_fowl_shots/4683088732; https://www.flickr.com/photos/faulkners_fowl_shots/4682433005; https://www.flickr.com/photos/faulkners_fowl_shots/4682456011 Pedro Szekely - https://www.flickr.com/photos/pedrosz/31781068757; https://www.flickr.com/photos/pedrosz/32171923777; https://www.flickr.com/photos/pedrosz/45849480415 Derek Keats - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dkeats/5732992512; https://www.flickr.com/photos/dkeats/5732992038 Peter Swaine - https://www.flickr.com/photos/154314265@N04/33586855993 putneymark - https://www.flickr.com/photos/putneymark/1225204055; https://www.flickr.com/photos/23005733@N00/1352570378 Brian Gratwicke - https://www.flickr.com/photos/briangratwicke/8501996472 Gregory "Slobirdr" Smith - https://www.flickr.com/photos/slobirdr/16224588607 James Preston - https://www.flickr.com/photos/62002696@N00/88910021 cdorobek - https://www.flickr.com/photos/97225209@N00/4453826827 Anne and David - https://www.flickr.com/photos/annedavid2012/33270938188 Randal Sheppard - https://www.flickr.com/photos/25222005@N08/3213893371 Credits via Wiki Users: Andrew Skujins - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galapagos_Penguin_Swimming.jpg RuyCalderon - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galapagos_Penguin_Mating_Call.jpg; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galapagos_Penguin_Swimming_by_the_boat.jpg TUBS - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galapagos_Islands_in_South_America_(-mini_map_-rivers).svg Bernard Gagnon - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galapagos_hawk_01.jpg Other attributions: jakeharries - https://freesound.org/people/jakeharries/sounds/240380/ Charles J Sharp from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gal%C3%A1pagos_penguin_(Spheniscus_mendiculus)_male.jpg Websites used for research collection: https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Spheniscus_mendiculus/ https://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/Species-Account/nb/species/galpen1/overview https://marinebio.org/species/galapagos-penguins/spheniscus-mendiculus/ https://www.audubon.org/news/the-galapagos-penguin https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006320705003095 https://academic.oup.com/condor/article/100/2/245/5126272 https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=aX-0CgAAQBAJ https://bioone.org/journals/the-wilson-journal-of-ornithology/volume-129/issue-1/1559-4491-129.1.186/First-observations-of-post-fledging-care-in-Galapagos-Penguins-iSpheniscus/10.1676/1559-4491-129.1.186.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwell_Current - more about cold water currents https://www.climate.gov/enso - more about El Niño https://www.afar.com/magazine/what-its-actually-like-to-live-in-the-galapagos-islands *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/ **changes were made to the original Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/AnimalFactFiles

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