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Science tries to solve the mystery of lantern-fish, but for King penguins they are a delicious snack
shrimp-like creatures – and are an important food source for King penguins and elephant seals. There are around 250 species of lantern-fish in the oceans, but scientists don’t know how this ...
DNA detectives in Antarctica: probing 6,000 years of penguin poo for clues to the past
New ancient DNA research on Adélie penguin poo in Antarctica shows how several species respond to environmental change over ...
African Penguins bred at Mystic Aquarium keep endangered species alive
Mystic Aquarium helped create the Species Survival Plan for African penguins. "Some of our mating pairs have been together ...
Ancient DNA reveals 6,000 years of the lives of Antarctic penguins
Analysis of sedimentary ancient DNA has illuminated 6,000 years of the lives of Adélie penguin colonies on Antarctica's Ross ...
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New England Aquarium Creates 'Assisted Living' for Senior Penguins, Complete with Acupuncture Treatments
These senior Penguins also get to enjoy a special diet of hydrated fish and receive daily medical treatments, such as ...
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Adventure Aquarium welcomes penguin chick Super Bowl Sunday, names him Saquon
Only a few days old, Saquon will remain behind the scenes as he learns to eat fish, swim ... healthy chick to our little blue penguin colony!" said Adventure Aquarium Director of Aquarium ...
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Adélie penguin – Antarctic birds with attitude
They might look a bit clumsy on land, but penguins are brilliant swimmers. They can dive down to 180m – though they tend to catch their food (mainly krill and fish) much closer to the surface.