Gentoo penguins ventured out as visitors braved frigid temperatures to see the animals—originally from the South pole—as part of the annual Harbin International Ice and Snow festival. https://abcn.ws/2R0UvBN | ABC News

Check out these adorable gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) in Antarctica! Did you know that they are the fastest swimming penguins, reaching speeds of up to 35km per hour? They also build their nests using rocks and pebbles, carefully selecting each item to ensure their eggs are protected from the harsh Antarctic winds. Learn more about them: https://bit.ly/AusGeo-Penguins 🐧 Filmed by Karina Holden. IG @bluethefilm2017 #GentooPenguins #Antarctica #FunFacts #AdorableAnimals | Australian Geograp

Gentoo penguins are the fastest swimming penguins in the world 🐧 💨 Discover the secret behaviours, surprising intelligence and close-knit societies of penguins from Antarctica to the Galápagos. Watch Secrets of the Penguins this Earth Day. Tuesday April 22nd from 7pm, on National Geographic WILD UK. Also streaming on Disney | National Geographic UK