Penguins for the most part breed in large colonies, the exceptions being the Yellow-eyed and Fiordland species ; these colonies may range in size from as few as a 100 pairs for Gentoo Penguins, to several hundred thousand in the case of King, Macaroni and Chinstrap Penguins.

After spending the summer months breeding, penguins disperse into the oceans for six months ; a 2009 study found that Macaroni Penguins from Kerguelen travelled over in the central Indian Ocean.

Macaroni Penguins moult once a year, a process in which they replace all of their old feathers.

A 1993 review estimated that the Macaroni was the most abundant species of penguin, with a minimum of 11, 841, 600 pairs of Macaroni Penguins worldwide.

In South America, Macaroni Penguins are found in southern Chile, the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and South Orkney Islands.

Although the population of Macaroni Penguins is estimated at around 18 million mature individuals, a substantial decline has been recorded in several locations.

A 2009 study by a French team led by scientist Charles Andre Bost found that Macaroni Penguins nesting at Kerguelen dispersed eastwards over an area exceeding 3 × 10 < sup > 6 </ sup > km < sup > 2 </ sup >.

These behaviours peak early in the breeding period, and colonies particularly quieten when the male Macaroni Penguins are at sea.

Macaroni Penguins, particularly those on adjacent nests, may engage in bill-jousting ; birds lock bills and wrestle, each trying to unseat the other, as well as batter with flippers and peck or strike their opponent's nape.

Outside the breeding season, Macaroni Penguins tend to dive deeper, longer, and more efficiently during their winter migration than during the summer breeding season.

Macaroni Penguins normally forage at depths of, but have been recorded diving down to on occasions.

The Leopard seal ( Hydrurga leptonyx ), Antarctic fur seal ( Arctocephalus gazella ), Subantarctic fur seal ( A. tropicalis ) and Killer whale ( Orcinus orca ) sometimes hunt adult Macaroni Penguins in the water.

Female Macaroni Penguins can begin breeding at around five years of age, while the males do not normally breed until at least six years old.

Adult Macaroni Penguins typically begin to breed late in October, and lay their eggs in early November.

Macaroni Penguins typically leave their breeding colony by April or May to disperse into the ocean.

* Macaroni Penguins – Center for Biological Diversity

Conversely, the close relationship of the Macaroni and Royal Penguins, and the Erect-crested and Snares Penguins have led some to propose the two pairs should be regarded as species.

There is some controversy over whether Royal Penguins are a sub-species of Macaroni Penguins.

Royals look very much like Macaroni Penguins, but have a white face and chin instead of the Macaronis ' black visage.

Macaroni noodles normally do not contain eggs, ( although they may be an optional ingredient ) and are normally cut in short, hollow shapes ; however, the term refers not to the shape of the pasta, but to the kind of dough from which the noodle is made.

There is a legend of Marco Polo importing pasta from China which originated with the Macaroni Journal, published by an association of food industries with the goal of promoting the use of pasta in the United States.

Macaroni products – is defined as the class of food prepared by drying formed units of dough made from semolina, durum flour, farina, flour, or any combination of those ingredients with water.

His work comes from a mafioso named Tony ( Danny Aiello ), who operates from the " Supreme Macaroni Company " restaurant.

The storyline resembles an episode from Season 2 of Go, Diego, Go !, " Macky the Macaroni Penguin ".

In comparison, the highest price for a sculpture from her New York years is £ 72, 500 ($ 147, 687 ), fetched by the 1965 wool, pasta, paint and hanger assemblage Golden Macaroni Jacket at Sotheby ’ s London in October 2007.

The Macaroni Penguin ( Eudyptes chrysolophus ) is a species of penguin found from the Subantarctic to the Antarctic Peninsula.

The Macaroni Penguin was described from the Falkland Islands in 1837 by German naturalist Johann Friedrich von Brandt.

Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA evidence suggests that the Macaroni Penguin split from its closest relative, the Royal Penguin ( Eudyptes schlegeli ), around 1. 5 million years ago.

He was the CEO of Romano's Macaroni Grill from Dec 2008 to July 2010.

Luby ’ s Fried Fish, often referred to as the “ square fish ” since it is a block of cod, and homemade Macaroni and Cheese, made from real American cheese, are the two most popular items.

The young couple scrimped and lived on Kraft Macaroni & Cheese ; she made her own maternity clothes ; and they borrowed money from her father and Cash's employer to get by.

It shoots flames and yellow lasers from its cannons and uses its extending tentacles ( Macaroni Wrap ).

Interbreeding with the Macaroni Penguin has been reported at Heard and Marion Islands, with three hybrids recorded there by a 1987-88 Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition.

Kraft Dinner ( Canada ), known as Kraft Macaroni and Cheese or Kraft Mac and Cheese in the United States ; and Macaroni Cheese or Cheesey Pasta in the United Kingdom, is a macaroni and cheese convenience food that requires minimal preparation by the consumer.

* Macaroni Cola ( 2000 – 2001 ; released in 2007 )

Like other penguin species, the Macaroni Penguin is a social animal in its nesting and its foraging behaviour ; its breeding colonies are among the largest and most densely populated of all penguin species.

Like several other penguin species, the Macaroni Penguin sometimes deliberately swallows small ( 10 – 30 mm diameter ) stones ; this behaviour has been speculated to aid in providing ballast for deep-sea diving, or to help grind food, especially the exoskeletons of crustaceans that are a significant part of its diet.

They also have a minority stake in Mac Acquisition LLC ; the owners of Romano's Macaroni Grill as of 2008.

Commercial version of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese sold at Burger King

* Kraft Macaroni and Cheese Dinner at Kraft's official site

The restaurants at Neo 19 include Chili's, Romano's Macaroni Grill, Azabusabo, Mo-Mo-Paradise, Gloucester, and Watami.

In the band's early beginnings in the mid-1990s, they performed as Cracked Macaroni at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School.