Penguin Awareness Day 2026

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Penguin Awareness day is dedicated to celebrating the world's 18 unique species of penguins and highlighting the urgent conservation challenges they face, such as climate change, over fishing and habitat loss. Please Consider donating to organizations like SANCCOB, which work to protect endangered species like the charismatic African Penguin.