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]

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