9781803163833

0691233578

9780691233574

[Enhanced Credo edition]

Second edition.

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2022.

Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2024.

Includes index.

Description based on title page of print version.

Also available in print version.

Print version:

Prologue: penguin passion

Global distribution of penguins

Life between two worlds / Tui De Roy. Penguin seasons: the cycle of life ; Stripes and brays: the 'Jackass' foursome ; Long-tailed trilogy: the Antarctic trio ; Island andies: the crested penguins ; Multitudes in deep trouble: the rockhoppers ; Fairies of the night: an odd couple ; Monarchs of the far south: kings and emperors

Science and conservation. Penguins and people: a retrospective / Mark Jones ; March of the fossil penguins / Daniel Ksepka ; How penguins store food / Yvon Le Maho ; Penguin colours and pigments / Matthew Shawkey ; Waitaha penguin: dynamic history revealed / Sanne Boessenkool ; Adélie penguin: bellwether of ecosystem change / David Ainley ; Spying on climate change / Heather J. Lynch ; Beyond prying eyes: tracking penguins at sea / Rory P. Wilson ; Marking penguins: minimising research impacts / Yvon Le Maho ; The crested penguin egg-size conundrum / Kyle W. Morrison ; Emperor youngsters on the move / Barbara Wienecke ; Little blues: smallest penguins face big challenges / Andre Chiaradia ; Galápagos penguins: an uncertain future / Hernan Vargas ; African penguins: a troubled history / Peter Ryan ; Magellanic penguins: living with people / P. Dee Boersma ; Southern rockhopper: species in decline / David Thompson ; Northern rockhoppers: tragedy on tristan / Conrad Glass, MBE

Species natural history / Julie Cornthwaite. Penguin who's who: 18 species worldwide ; Fascinating penguin facts ; Penguin range and population status

Species profiles. Emperor ; King ; Adélie ; Chinstrap ; Gentoo ; African ; Magellanic ; Humboldt ; Galápagos ; Southern rockhopper ; Northern rockhopper ; Macaroni ; Royal ; Fiordland ; Snares ; Erect-crested ; Yellow-eyed ; Little blue

Where to see wild penguins.

Penguins > Behavior.