A malnourished Emperor Penguin was found in Western Australia, far from its Antarctic home.

A malnourished Emperor Penguin was found on Ocean Beach in Denmark, Western Australia, marking the furthest north sighting of its species, thousands of kilometers from Antarctica. Discovered by surfer Aaron Fowler, the young penguin is now under the care of Dr. Belinda Cannell from the University of Western Australia. Its journey highlights concerns about rising sea temperatures affecting Emperor Penguins, with many breeding colonies vulnerable to climate change.

November 05, 2024
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