There are eighteen kinds of penguins in the world today. They are at home in the ocean and eat fish. Real people love to watch penguins because penguins look like funny little people.Penguins are not afraid of humans.Sometimes they walk right up to people.

Penguins come in many patterns and colors. Most of them are black and white with different colors on their heads.

Penguins cannot fly. They swim in water and they waddle on land. They catch squid and shrimp-like animals called krill to eat.Some penguins dive deep into the ocean to catch their food.

Penguins actually like being in water more than on land, but they come on land have babies and grow new feathers. A group of penguins on land is called a rookery.