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'Catastrophic breeding failure' of emperor penguins amid record low Antarctic sea ice

Sky News Thursday, 24 August 2023
Emperor penguins have suffered their first "widespread breeding failure" due to record low Antarctic sea ice, reinforcing projections the species will be virtually extinct by 2100, scientists have said.
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News video: Emperor Penguin Suffer ‘Unprecedented’ Failure to Breed in the Antarctic After Mass Sea Ice Loss

Emperor Penguin Suffer ‘Unprecedented’ Failure to Breed in the Antarctic After Mass Sea Ice Loss 01:19

Emperor penguins live in Antarctica and they have long been under threat of extinction. Now their species’ chance of survival has just been dealt another blow, after a mass of sea ice they used as a habitat has disappeared. Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.

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