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My class wants to know if emperor penguins see in color or are they color blind ?

April 26, 2017blind class color emperor penguins wants

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My class wants to know if emperor penguins see in color or are they color blind ?

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This article analyzing the visual system of humboldt penguins answers yes, but they see colors differently as we do. ‘Adapted to the spectral qualities of its aquatic environment’ is the key phrase here. I assume other species have a similar visual system but I have no direct evidence.