Why are there no penguins at the north pole?

However, as you are cruising Greenland, Spitsbergen, Norway or Scotland, there is simply no chance of seeing a penguin – their home is close to 19,000 kilometres away in Antarctica. ... Given their natural adaptation to colder climates, both animals simply wouldn't survive the hot and humid journey to the opposite pole. read more

There would be no lack of Darwinists prepared to support the idea that the presence of predators like polar bears, who live exclusively at the North Pole, could possibly be the reason for the absence of penguins in the boreal zones. read more

There are a few penguins actually in the northern hemisphere. The reason they didn’t then take the easy route to the north pole where the waters are more suited to their ecological niche is that there are no large islands north of the Galapagos. So the “island hopping” of penguins stopped just north of the equator. read more