A.There are 17 different species of penguin. 6 species of penguin can be found in Antarctica: Emperor, Chinstrap, Gentoo, King, Rockhopper and Adelie.
Q.Do penguins mate for life?
A.Some penguins are monogamous (for life), eg. Adelie penguins. Others (eg Emperor p.) have 1 mating partner per mating season - are serially monogamous.
Q.What species are the small puerto rican penguins from Happy Feet?
A.The five smaller penguins in Happy Feet were Adelie Penguins. These penguins are about 30 to 50 cm in length and 4.5 kg (10 lbs) in weight.