Thousands of emperor penguin chicks drown

Name: Thousands of emperor penguin chicks drown
Uploaded: 2019-04-25T14:38:53.000Z
Duration: 1 min 32 s
Description: After severe weather in 2016 a large penguin colony at the Brunt ice shelf in Antarctica never recovered.

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After severe weather in 2016 a large penguin colony at the Brunt ice shelf in Antarctica never recovered.

The emperor penguins in the Halley Bay colony have either moved away or stopped breeding after thousands of chicks died when the ice collapsed during bad weather three years ago.

Science & Environment

25 April 2019