Flu epidemic
Are thousands of penguins dying in Antarctica due to bird flu?
Researchers are looking for an answer to the above question after last month's expedition discovered at least 532 dead Adelie penguins, and the actual number could even…
Adelie Penguin
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Adelie Penguin.
Topic archive
Articles about Adelie Penguin
5 published items.
Animal world
Penguins are increasingly crowded thanks to the warming of the earth
Adelie penguins can actually benefit from global warming, as opposed to other species living in the polar regions.
Animal world
Why are Antarctic penguins afraid of the dark?
Most researchers think penguins have low visibility in the dark so they don't swim in the water when night falls.
Environment
Unusual frost makes 36,000 penguins die in Antarctica
According to the BBC, the land of Terre Adelie, the territory of Adelie penguins, witnessed the deaths of more than 36,000 newborn penguins.
Environment
Giant iceberg kills 150,000 penguins
Scientists estimate that 150,000 Adelie penguins living along the Antarctic coast have died after an iceberg larger than the city of Rome, isolating their habitat, makin…