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petronius

(26,603 posts) Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:11 PM Apr 14

Baby penguins dive off 50-foot cliff... (Spoiler: they survive happily)

Found it on Fox, but it's too awesome not to share!

Baby penguins dive off 50-foot cliff in 1st-of-its-kind footage from National Geographic

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Baby penguins dive off 50-foot cliff... (Spoiler: they survive happily) (Original Post) petronius Apr 14 OP

I'm flying, I'm flying, I'm ... sl8 Apr 14 #1

Can't say a penguin's life is dull. oasis Apr 14 #2

great watch................... Lovie777 Apr 14 #3

was great DoBW Apr 14 #7

Made me think of this: Gidney N Cloyd Apr 14 #4

Thanks They are brave little souls. riversedge Apr 14 #5

I can't help thinking that the Lemming tribe took the wrong branch on the evolutionary tree... Hekate Apr 14 #6

Unbelievable !!! Karadeniz Apr 14 #8

What a sight! Thank you for posting this. ancianita Apr 14 #9

They'll eventually learn... SeattleVet Apr 14 #10

Wow! Wild blueberry Apr 14 #11

Absolutely amazing!!! niyad Apr 14 #12

Some were clearly scared and tried to push back only to get pushed off. Earth-shine Apr 14 #13

sl8

(13,851 posts)

1. I'm flying, I'm flying, I'm ...

Reply to petronius (Original post)

Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:20 PM

Apr 14

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Very cool, thanks for posting.

oasis

(49,396 posts)

2. Can't say a penguin's life is dull.

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:26 PM

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Lovie777

(12,313 posts)

3. great watch...................

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:30 PM

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DoBW

(598 posts)

7. was great

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 04:30 PM

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Gidney N Cloyd

(19,845 posts)

4. Made me think of this:

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:55 PM

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riversedge

(70,270 posts)

5. Thanks They are brave little souls.

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 03:56 PM

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Hekate

(90,768 posts)

6. I can't help thinking that the Lemming tribe took the wrong branch on the evolutionary tree...

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 04:28 PM

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…and were meant to be penguins instead.

Absolutely amazing fuzzy baby penguins flying through the air toward their destiny in the ocean.

Karadeniz

(22,557 posts)

8. Unbelievable !!!

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 05:24 PM

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ancianita

(36,130 posts)

9. What a sight! Thank you for posting this.

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 05:36 PM

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SeattleVet

(5,478 posts)

10. They'll eventually learn...

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 05:59 PM

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Wild blueberry

(6,649 posts)

11. Wow!

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 06:04 PM

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Some were belly-flopping, but all seemed to enjoying life and new adventures. Plucky souls!
Thank you for this video.

niyad

(113,503 posts)

12. Absolutely amazing!!!

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 06:08 PM

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Earth-shine

(4,044 posts)

13. Some were clearly scared and tried to push back only to get pushed off.

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 07:12 PM

Apr 14

Cool video!

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