Humans combat the perils of walking on ice with salt, kitty litter and shoes with sharp blades attached. In Antarctica, there are no corner shops where penguins can waddle up to purchase a bag of Fresh Step. Instead, these cold-weather birds risk life and limb (or beak?) waddling around their icy habitat.
BBC cameras filming the series Penguins - Spy in the Huddle captured footage of the seabirds' most adorably cringe-worthy ice fail moments.
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