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Er, has anyone seen the snow? Penguins await the big freeze as they enjoy a waddle on the grass
By Richard Hartley-parkinson
PUBLISHED: 08:18 EST, 4 June 2012 | UPDATED: 09:07 EST, 4 June 2012
Looking up to the clear blue skies, these penguins think there is something amiss.
Pictures taken on the islands of South Georgia, a well-known breeding colony for royal penguins, show around 200,000 of the birds that were taken by photographer Sergey Kokinskiy, lacking the usual backdrop of snow.
The naturally curious animals look so out of place that they are almost cartoon-like to watch in what seems to be outside of their natural environment.
More:
http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/article-2154426/Its-snow-area-Penguins-living-unusually-green-pleasant-land-wait-winter-begin.html
Ian David
(69,059 posts)Enjoy the warm weather, my penguin friends!
You're welcome!
elleng
(131,028 posts)ChazInAz
(2,571 posts)....it's all Newt Gingrich's fault.
Go get 'im!
BumRushDaShow
(129,236 posts)siligut
(12,272 posts)Thank you for posting this sweet story.
Little Star
(17,055 posts)starroute
(12,977 posts)(To shameless paraphrase Dorothy Parker.)