Chinstrap Penguins: The Distinctive Residents of Antarctica
Learn about Chinstrap Penguins, one of Antarctica’s most distinctive penguin species. Discover their fascinating behavior and the challenges posed by climate change.
The Chinstrap Penguin gets its name from the narrow black band that runs across its face like a "strap." This medium-sized penguin species is found mainly on subantarctic islands and primarily feeds on krill. Its colonies can number in the thousands, occupying rocky coasts.
