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Cool Cute Chicks! | Amazing Animal Babies: Emperor Penguin Chicks (Ep 5) | Earth Unplugged

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Hatched in the deep freeze of the Antarctic winter Emperor Penguin chicks must survive the Planet's toughest climate. When they reach adulthood they'll instinctively make one of the Natural World's most astonishingly journeys. Subscribe to Earth Unplugged -- http://goo.gl/VK1MH Amazing Animal Babies is the show that highlights the tough odds that infant creatures have to survive when they are born in the wild. These kids are cute, but they also have to learn vital survival skills quickly in order to flourish. Facebook: / earthunplugged Twitter: / earthunplugged / earthunpluggedtv http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...

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Cool Cute Chicks! | Amazing Animal Babies: Emperor Penguin Chicks (Ep 5) | Earth Unplugged

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The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

0:46

By July the mothers return

1:07

And the chicks begint

1:11

mixture of fish, squid and krill

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Cool Cute Chicks! | Amazing Animal Babies: Emperor Penguin Chicks (Ep 5) | Earth Unplugged

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The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

By July the mothers return

By July the mothers return

By July the mothers return

And the chicks begint

And the chicks begint

And the chicks begint

mixture of fish, squid and krill

mixture of fish, squid and krill

mixture of fish, squid and krill

The babies grow fast

The babies grow fast

The babies grow fast

Extremely dense feathers keep them warm

Extremely dense feathers keep them warm

Extremely dense feathers keep them warm

Returning to the ice pack where they were born

Returning to the ice pack where they were born

Returning to the ice pack where they were born

BBC Earth Explore

Cool Cute Chicks! | Amazing Animal Babies: Emperor Penguin Chicks (Ep 5) | Earth Unplugged

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Key moments

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

By July the mothers return

By July the mothers return

By July the mothers return

And the chicks begint

And the chicks begint

And the chicks begint

mixture of fish, squid and krill

mixture of fish, squid and krill

mixture of fish, squid and krill

The babies grow fast

The babies grow fast

The babies grow fast

Extremely dense feathers keep them warm

Extremely dense feathers keep them warm

Extremely dense feathers keep them warm

Returning to the ice pack where they were born

Returning to the ice pack where they were born

Returning to the ice pack where they were born

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Key moments View all

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

The males protect the egg and themselves from the bitter cold

By July the mothers return

By July the mothers return

By July the mothers return

And the chicks begint

And the chicks begint

And the chicks begint

mixture of fish, squid and krill

mixture of fish, squid and krill

mixture of fish, squid and krill

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