Previously unknown colonies of emperor penguins have been spotted in new satellite imagery. Emperor penguins, considered “near threatened” with extinction, are the world’s largest penguins. They raise their chicks in Antarctic winter on patches of frozen sea ice.
Scientists warn that the long-term outlook remains grim for these flightless birds, whose ice-sheet breeding grounds are being melted by climate change.
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