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Humboldt Penguin

Humboldt Penguin. By: Sarah Saiz. Description of animal. Streamlined torpedo shaped bodies Medium sized 28 inches long and 9 pounds They have a little bit of pink on them They are a bird They don't fly . Where in the world is my species found?.

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Humboldt Penguin

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  1. Humboldt Penguin By: Sarah Saiz

  2. Description of animal Streamlined torpedo shaped bodies Medium sized 28 inches long and 9 pounds They have a little bit of pink on them They are a bird They don't fly

  3. Where in the world is my species found? Along the Pacific Coast of South America,from Isla Foca,off the coast of Peru, down to Algarroba in Chile

  4. Why is my species endangered? Exploitation, fishing and pollution They get caught when we fish We collect guano and that damages their nesting area

  5. Howe many individuals remain, or how long is it predicted before it becomes extinct 12,000 breeding pairs 8,000 in Chile 4,000 in Peru

  6. How is the species important to the world? Why should humans work to save it? Humans should work to save the penguins because they are very cool

  7. What is being done right now to help revitalize the species numbers? Conservationists are working to save the Humboldt penguins by studying them

  8. What can be done to further help the species or ensure its survival? They are protected

  9. How successful are the current efforts? What problems do conservationists or wildlife have? Populations are decreasing and they have problems in the wild

  10. Use at least three sources of information. Be sure to use proper citation www.penguins .cl/humboldt-penguins www.bagheera.com/inthewild/var_anim_penguin.htm http://www.stlzoo.org/animals/abouttheanimals/birds/penguins/humboldtpenguin/

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