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10/16/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Extensive sea ice in Antarctica causes disaster for colony of penguins with only TWO chicks surviving

In Antarctica, a colony of nearly 40,000 Adelie penguins emerged from their breeding season with just two chicks remaining due to unusually extensive sea ice late in the Summer, experts have said. The increased amount of sea ice made it so that the colony of penguins living on Petrels Island was forced to travel further […]

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