Emperor penguins are very sociable creatures and live in colonies of anything from five hundred to twenty thousand pairs of penguins. It is very rare to find an emperor penguin living outside Antarctica. 

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Image: Penguin (Emperor) by sandwich

Information sourced from:

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2015), Aptenodytes forsteri [online], Available from: http://www.iucnredlist.org/search [accessed 12/07/2015]

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