ocr: GROWING UP One Year Old BOUT A YEAR after hatching, the A chick starts its first molt. It sheds its long down feathers and replaces them with shorter feathers that give ita streamlined shape. As soon as the molt is over, the young king penguin takes to the water for the first time. Its parents will help itt to learn to swim and catch MOLTING FEATHERS fish for itself. At the same time The down teathers fall every year, the penguin will away, revealing the adult land and molt again. plumage underneath return to DOWN FEATHERS ADULT PLUMAGE STIFF TAIL