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Among the spy cameras capturing unique behaviour is a technological first robotic penguins with cameras for eyes. They can endure the frigid cold of an antarctic winter, when temperatures plummet to 20 c or below. Dec 17, 20 maintaining a massive huddle of thousands of penguins may sound fairly simple, but sticking together in a pack so large turns out to be quite complicated. The bbcs penguincam gets up close and personal with. The emperor penguin has the most incredible life story of any bird.