https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc Facts about the little blue penguin en-us 2017-02-22 01:17:56 UTC 2025-11-04 23:14:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png DanaGasic https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155339586 2017-02-22 01:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155339586 SophieKRoberts https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155339889 2017-02-22 01:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155339889 SophieKRoberts https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155340082 Little Blue Penguins are the smallest species of  penguins. Their head and upper body are blue while their lower body is grey. Their flippers are whiteish and have a webbed pattern underneath. There beaks are jet black. The average weight for a blue penguin is 1 kg and the average height is 30cm.]]> 2017-02-22 01:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155340082 erouse2 https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155340088 Humans have a lot of impact on the wellbeing and the destruction of the blue penguin. Whats causing the penguins to near their extinction are things including global warming. Global warming is causing the ice that the penguins live on melt. Global warming comes from humans and greenhouse gases. Another reason is because of rubbish finding its way into their habitat and destroying their homes.
The positive impact is that humans are tagging the penguins and tracking them to keep them safe and to find out how they can keep them safer]]> 2017-02-22 01:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155340088 DanaGasic https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155340138 The Little Blue Penguin spends most of their time swimming in the sea catching fish or in their burrows molting or laying eggs. They only come on land when its dark and no one can see them. They live around the coast of NZ and on the coast of southern Australia. They are mostly spotted in the Wellington Harbor and around that part of the coast.]]> 2017-02-22 01:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155340138 DanaGasic https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155341176 2017-02-22 01:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155341176 DanaGasic https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155341737 The Little Blue Penguin has flippers that help them walk on the land also they can swim and float. They also have a layer of blubber under their feathers that help prevent the cold]]> 2017-02-22 01:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155341737 DanaGasic https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155341987 Some of the penguins main prey are the Killer Whale and the leopard seal. It feeds on fish, krill, squid and phytoplankton and other crustaceans   ]]> 2017-02-22 01:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155341987 DanaGasic https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155639748 2017-02-23 01:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/DanaGasic/te9d7jiarhnc/wish/155639748