Penguins are often regarded as some of the cutest and clumsiest animals in Arctic wildlife. With their wobbly walk and their lovable cuddles, it's hard not to agree. Today, in honor of these wonderful animals, and in light of their annual Awareness Day that takes place on January 20th, we're bringing you some of the most compelling photos of them in all their glory.
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