April Fools Day joke

How to Make Penguins Fly

grrlscientist | April 9, 2008

tags: flying penguins, birds, April fools day joke, BBC, streaming video How did BBC make those penguins fly in their April Fools Day teaser? This video shows how they did it .. think pigeon guillemots (or are they thick-billed murres?)! [2:56]

Advertisment

Donate

ScienceBlogs is where scientists communicate directly with the public. We are part of Science 2.0, a science education nonprofit operating under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Please make a tax-deductible donation if you value independent science communication, collaboration, participation, and open access.

You can also shop using Amazon Smile and though you pay nothing more we get a tiny something.

Science 2.0

Humans Age In Two Bursts, At 44 And 60

Science Codex

How to Make Penguins Fly

Period of a Pendulum

Spurs and blades on the wings of jacanas, lapwings, sheathbills and archaeotrogonids (clubs, spurs, spikes and claws part II)

A Little Black Hole Goes A Long Way