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Two of the 17 known species of penguins live along the coast of Antartica. The majority of the remainder inhabit coastlines from the Antarctic Circle to temperate regions even farther north. New Zealand, the Falkland Islands, the Galápagos Islands and desert coastlines of South America and southern Africa are home to the largest penguin populations.
