African Penguin chick with adult Penguin on Dyer Island, South Africa (00000609)
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Description: The African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is an endangered species that inhabits Dyer Island off the coast of Gansbaai in South Africa. Immerse yourself in the world of these fascinating birds who brave great dangers at sea daily in search of food. Learn more about the turbulent history of African Penguins and the efforts to protect and preserve them.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 12.05.2000