"For five years now, Briefing readers have eagerly awaited Fridays for a chance to put their penguin-hunting skills to the test. Each week, Leif Penguinson, a Rockhopper penguin, travels to scientifically interesting (and stunning) locations across the globe to hide from our readers' keen eyes. ( Read more of Leif's origin story - and enjoy every puzzle over the first three years - in our first round-up of penguin puzzles and follow Leif's travels in 2024 in our second.) Now, you can relive each of this year's adventures with our 2025 penguin-seeking spectacular! For each puzzle, click the in-text link if you need a bigger version of the image."
"For the year's first adventure, Leif visited the striking hexagonal basalt columns of Sheepeater Cliff in Yellowstone National Park, in the United States. Can you find the penguin? (Click the text link to see a bigger version of the image.) When you're ready - click here to see the answer! Next, Leif rock-hopped the Atlantic to a pine forest near Chinyero volcano in Tenerife, Spain. Can you find the penguin? When you're ready - click here to see the answer!"
"Then, our penguin took a dip in a waterfall in Danska Fall nature reserve, Halmstad, Sweden. Can you find the penguin? When you're ready- click here to see the answer! Leif stuck to the waterfall theme for the next puzzle, with a visit to the Chauveroche stream in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Can you find the penguin? When you're ready- click here to see the answer! For February's first puzzle, Leif sought the cold waters of Tjøme island in Norway. Can you find the penguin? When you're ready- click here to see the answer! Next, Leif returned to France to visit the Mercantour National Park. Can you find the penguin? When you're ready- click here to see the answer! Leif went south for the next puzzle, all the way to Waterberg Plateau National Park, Namibia. Can you find the penguin? When you're ready- click here to see the answer!"
Leif Penguinson, a Rockhopper penguin, appears weekly in scientifically interesting and visually striking locations worldwide for readers to locate. The 2025 compilation collects each weekly hiding place and provides larger images and answer links for each puzzle. Locations in the compilation include Sheepeater Cliff in Yellowstone (USA), a pine forest near Chinyero volcano (Tenerife, Spain), Danska Fall nature reserve (Halmstad, Sweden), the Chauveroche stream in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (France), Tjøme island (Norway), Mercantour National Park (France), and Waterberg Plateau National Park (Namibia). Each puzzle links to a larger image and an answer reveal.
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