✗ The myth everyone repeats
People are shocked to learn that penguins actually have knees.
✓ What is actually true
Penguins do have knees, but this is not surprising, birds all have knees. The 'revelation' spread as viral content, but any bird anatomist knows this. Penguin legs are simply short and feathered, making knees less visible.
Reception
The receipts 2 sources
- Penguin AnatomyREFERENCE
- Bird Skeletal StructurePRIMARY