King penguins mating. The king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second largest species of penguin, at about 11 to 16 kg, second only to the em

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King penguins mating. The king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second largest species of penguin, at about 11 to 16 kg, second only to the emperor penguin. Photographed in St Andrews Bay, South Georgia, Antarctica.

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