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On Tuesday, a group of independent researchers on a Greenpeace expedition to Antarctica shared findings from their recent survey of chinstrap penguin colonies in the region. The team found that ...
For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...
Animals with specialized diets—such as chinstrap penguins, which only eat krill—could be more sensitive to the effects of human activities than those that eat a wider variety of foods, according to a ...
Researchers, examining 30 years of data, said chinstrap and Adelie penguin numbers had been falling since 1986. Warming waters, less sea-ice cover and more whale and seal numbers was cited as ...
Analysis of census data from Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands reveals that, between 1978 and 2016, the number of chinstrap penguin pairs declined by nearly 70%. Pairs of Adélie penguins ...
Feathers from three penguin species—Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap—were collected during the 2010-11 breeding season by William R. Fraser, lead investigator with the Polar Oceans Research Group ...
Feathers from three penguin species -- Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap -- were collected during the 2010-11 breeding season by William R. Fraser, lead investigator with the Polar Oceans Research ...