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Emperor penguin breeding fails due to sea ice loss, study finds

Por: Newsweek Tech August 24, 2023

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Four of the five emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica's Bellingshausen Sea near-total breeding failure last year as a result of declining sea ice across the continent.These emperor penguin colonies—Rothschild Island, Verdi Inlet, Smyley Island, Bryan Coast, and Pfrogner Point—usually produce thousands of chicks every year. The number of breeding pairs that each lay one egg varies between an average of 630 on Rothschild Island to... + full article



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