NATURE & WILDLIFE

Penguins: The African Chaplin

IN PRODUCTION

This is the story of the African Chaplin's struggle to escape extinction - from the last stronghold at the southern tip of Africa:

Duration
1x60'
Original Language
English
YOP
2014
Definitions
HD
Ocean/Water
Streaming
coming soon

synopsis

The African penguin is the only penguin species in Africa. Their clumsy demeanour has seen them called the Charlie Chaplins of the bird world. But they are struggling to escape extinction. Despite the protection of their breeding islands, numbers fall. Scientists race to find the answers for the staggering decline. Is there a glimmer of hope for the African Chaplin?

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