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Adelie penguin numbers may expand as glaciers retreat


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Shrinking glaciers could lead to increasing numbers of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) in East Antarctica, according to research published in the open access journal, BMC Evolutionary Biology.

 

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Another story about this: 

 

EOS: Earth and Space Science News

 

Ice Loss Benefits Adélie Penguins—For Now

New research that may presage effects of climate change on this species looks back 22,000 years, finding robust growth in the East Antarctic population as melting followed the last ice age.

 

https://eos.org/articles/ice-loss-benefits-adlie-penguins-for-now 

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