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Loss of Antarctica ice threatens survival of emperor penguins

Por: New York Daily News World August 24, 2023

A record loss of sea ice in Antarctica is dramatically affecting the survival of emperor penguins, researchers said Thursday. Last year’s historic low levels of ice around the Antarctic Peninsula have resulted in likely no chicks surviving in four of five colonies in the central and eastern Bellingshausen Sea region, according to researchers with the British Antarctic Survey. After analyzing satellite imagery of a region near the... + full article



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