Can penguins see at night?

• by Nickypeng moderator

  Miehran asks about penguins' night vision - any comment from the scientists?

  Posted April 28, 2015 6:53 AM

• by AvastMH moderator

  I'm interested to know too - they do dive to quite a depth so I guess they can cope with little daylight?

  Posted April 28, 2015 8:28 AM

• by wildmonster

  This reference source says that penguins "can see extremely well both during the day and at night".
  http://www.penguins-world.com/facts-about-penguins/

  Posted April 28, 2015 12:54 PM

• by Nickypeng moderator

  Thanks WildMonster

  Posted April 29, 2015 11:59 AM

• by miehrangmail.com

  Thanks for the article WildMonster and the help AvastMH!

  Posted May 22, 2015 12:08 PM

• by AvastMH moderator

  thanks Wildmonster - good find! 😄

  Posted May 22, 2015 9:35 PM