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DID YOU KNOW?Emperor penguins candive more than 500metres deep.ANIMALSsomanyfacts.com

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Emperor penguins can dive more than 500 metres deep.

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The emperor penguin is the deepest-diving bird. Dives of over 500 metres have been recorded, and they can stay underwater for more than 20 minutes while hunting fish, squid and krill.

Source: Emperor penguin (Wikipedia)

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