Chinstrap beard, a type of facial hair that resembles a chinstrap
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David E. Twiggs, U.S. Army general who wore a chinstrap beard when facial hair in the military was becoming common.
In 2004, two male chinstrap penguins named Roy and Silo in Central Park Zoo, New York City, formed a pair-bond and took turns trying to “hatch” a rock; this was substituted by a keeper for a fertile egg, and the pair subsequently hatched and raised the chick.
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The Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) is a species of penguin which is found in the South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica, Deception Island, the South Orkneys, South Shetland,South Georgia, Bouvet Island and Balleny.
It is geologically complex and rich in flora and fauna, with an extensive cover of mosses and lichens There are large colonies of Chinstrap and Gentoo Penguins.