Penguins Being Flown from Rio to Antarctica


	Penguins Being Flown from Rio to Antarctica

brazilnut72

8-2-2006 7:34 AM

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brazil, penguins, brazilian, brasil

brazilnut72 says:

The question is, do they really want to go back?

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					Brazil to take penguins back home
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			</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><B>Penguins stranded on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro will hitch a ride back home to Antarctica with Brazil's air force and navy, Reuters news agency reports.</B>
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<FONT size="2">It says more than 100 penguins will make the special trip later this month.
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<FONT size="2">They will be flown to Brazil's southernmost region and then taken by ship to their Antarctic habitat, a military spokesman told the agency.
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<FONT size="2">The penguins wash up on Brazilian beaches each winter after floating on Antarctic ice floes which melt.
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<FONT size="2">Many of the birds, which are flightless, are usually taken to local zoos, Reuters says.
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<FONT size="2">The penguins will initially be transported on a plane carrying equipment for an Antarctic naval base, before continuing their journey on a naval ship.
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