Good News For Penguins

Andrew Price
Former Web Editor, GOOD.is

April 28, 2008 • 1:17 pm PDT
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Between threatened habitats and cultural biases against tap dancing, it's hard out there for a penguin. But, as Monty Python's Terry Jones reports, life just got a lot sunnier for one penguin community.

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