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• It is the most numerous of the " Spheniscus " penguins.
• These penguins are apparently not closely related to the modern genus " Spheniscus ".
• The African penguin is a banded penguin, placed in the genus " Spheniscus ".
• Signature marine fauna include the southern right whale, the Magellanic penguin ( " Spheniscus magellanicus " ), the orca and elephant seals.
• The African Penguin ( Spheniscus demersus ) is particularly susceptible to these events, and a single oil disaster has the ability to severely affect populations.
• This organism infects the domestic turkey ( " Meleagris gallopavo " ) and the South American penguin ( " Spheniscus magellanicus " ).
• The habitat environments shall meet the " particular needs " of a colony of " Acinonyx jubatus jubatus " and " Spheniscus humboldti ".
• The genera " Spheniscus " and " Eudyptula " contain species with a mostly Subantarctic distribution centered on South America; some, however, range quite far northwards.
• The islands are also home to 43 % of the global population of the African penguin ( " Spheniscus demersus " ), the majority of which are on St Croix.
• The "'Magellanic penguin "'( " Spheniscus magellanicus " ) is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands, with some migrating to Brazil.
• It was formerly placed in the genus " Spheniscus " and presumed to be a close relative of the African penguin, but after its well-distinct tarsometatarsus was found, it was moved into its present monotypic genus.
• Although set in the midst of a residential area, it is one of the few sites where this vulnerable bird ( " Spheniscus demersus " ) can be observed at close range, wandering freely in a protected natural environment.
• The silicone bands are designed to minimize the potential impact of carrying an external marking device and are currently in use on African penguins ( " Spheniscus demersus " ) at Bristol Zoo, UK and in the wild in South Africa.
• The "'Magellanic penguin "'( " Spheniscus magellanicus " ) is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands, with some African, the Humboldt penguin and the Gal醦agos penguins.
• Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA evidence suggests the split between " Eudyptula " and " Spheniscus " occurred around 25 million years ago, with the ancestors of the white-flippered and little penguins diverging about 2.7 million years ago.
• Notably, the cold Antarctic Circumpolar Current also started as a continuous circumpolar flow only around 30 mya, on the one hand forcing the Antarctic cooling, and on the other facilitating the eastward expansion of " Spheniscus " to South America and eventually beyond.
• Bird species found on the islands include : Magellanic penguin ( " Spheniscus magellanicus " ), or red peek penguin, the southern giant petrel ( " Macronectes giganteus " ), kelp gull or Dominican gull ( " Larus dominicanus " ), red-legged cormorant ( " Phalacrocorax gaimardi ", also known as the red-legged shag, red-footed cormorant, red-footed shag, Gaimard s cormorant or grey cormorant ), and southern royal albatross ( " Diomedea epomophora " ).