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  • FROM THE TROPICS to Antarctica, penguins depend on predictable regions of high ocean productivity where their prey aggregate. There are between 16 and 19 species of penguins, all generally restricted to the southern hemisphere, with the greatest species diversity found in New Zealand. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Penguins]

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