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Only one kind of penguin lives naturally north of the equator, and only just.

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Penguins live almost entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. The Galápagos penguin, which lives around islands on the equator, is the only species whose range crosses into the north.

Source: Galápagos penguin (Wikipedia)

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