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Penguin Species Series #4 - The Gentoo Penguin
Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua Coolest Fact: Gentoo penguins are the fastest swimmers of all penguins—up to 22 mph! Where It’s Found:...
Charles Bergman
Sep 22, 2020
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Penguin Species Series #3 - The Chinstrap Penguin
Chinstrap Penguin, Pygoscelis antarctica Cool Fact: Chinstrap penguins are the only species of penguins that have an all-white face Where...
Charles Bergman
Sep 15, 2020
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Penguin Species Series #2 - The Magellanic Penguin
Magellanic Penguin, Spheniscus magellanicus Cool Fact: The Magellanic penguin is named after the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
Charles Bergman
Sep 8, 2020
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Penguin Species Series #1 - The Galápagos Penguin
Galápagos Penguin, Spheniscus mendiculus Coolest Fact: This is the only penguin species found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the...
Charles Bergman
Aug 31, 2020
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18 Penguin Species Series
Come to this spot to read about one penguin species every week! They’re everyone’s favorite bird. Comical and irresistibly cute, penguins...
Charles Bergman
Aug 25, 2020
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Emporer Penguins
Emperor penguins are the only birds in the world to live entirely in Antarctica. They are the only birds to breed in the Antarctic...
Charles Bergman
Jun 23, 2020
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Albatross Colony at Steele Jason Island
At first Susan and I felt overwhelmed by the sheer size and scope of the colony. Birds—big birds—crowded every inch of the sloping land...
Charles Bergman
May 29, 2020
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Penguins and Adventure
Almost by definition, penguins mean adventure. The penguin of our imagination is associated with distant seas, frozen temperatures, and,...
Charles Bergman
May 19, 2020
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The Evolution of a Quest
South Georgia Island has enormous breeding colonies king penguins. This one, on Salisbury Plain, can have as many as 200,000 breeding...
Charles Bergman
May 12, 2020
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An Unexpected Obsession
To our friends and family, this growing passion for penguins was nearly incomprehensible. While they were going to the beaches of Hawaii,...
Charles Bergman
Apr 27, 2020
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Birding Still Allowed
In this trying season for everyone, enjoy some quality birding in your garden. I just learned that in a national photo contest on Gardens...
Charles Bergman
Apr 1, 2020
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Penguins and Prisons
From Every Penguin in the World – Susan and I grew increasingly aware that our own relationship was marked by our love of penguins. This...
Charles Bergman
Apr 1, 2020
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Two Kings
The two king penguins on the pebbled beach at Macquarie Island were obviously courting. As penguins do, they assumed poses in which they...
Charles Bergman
Mar 5, 2020
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Launch Party for Every Penguin in the World!!
Penguin Lovers and Animal People! Please circle April 21, 2020—the day before Earth Day—on your calendars. We will have a Launch Party...
Charles Bergman
Dec 13, 2019
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Editors' Choice and Photo Challenge Winner
Wild Planet Photo Magazine chose this image as the Editors' Choice and Photo Challenge winner. I love this magazine. It's the sixth...
Charles Bergman
Oct 5, 2019
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Dancing Bears, Juggling Bears, Nursing Bears
A mother polar bears marched directly up to us, coming closer and closer.
Charles Bergman
Aug 16, 2019
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Wild Planet Photo Prize
My photo picturing a Galapagos Penguin with Rainbow recently was award a prize by Wild Planet.
Charles Bergman
Jul 17, 2019
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Birdwatching Magazine Article
In all the bad news swamping our country now, here's a good-news story about what one many can do to save an unheralded species.
Charles Bergman
Oct 1, 2017
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Yellow-eyed Penguins in New Zealand
Wild Planet Magazine has featured this photo of Yellow-eyed Penguins scurrying off, as their "Photo of the Day."
Charles Bergman
Mar 1, 2017
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National Geographic Article
New piece on smuggling African grey parrots, and the second featured photograph, of three parrots in morning light--it's mine!
Charles Bergman
Feb 1, 2017
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