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This penguin eats small fish and squid and lives on sandy or stony beaches in the Antartic p[enninsula and subantartic islands, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands. They have numbers have suffered from overfishing and habitat loss. They are eaten by leopard seals. The collect stones and debris to build circular nests. They can be very aggressive and fight over nest building materials. They are the fastest penguin swimmers and hunt and dive in rafts of hundreds.