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redditaccount224488 t1_j1forls wrote
Reply to comment by OathOfFeanor in Emperor penguin at risk of extinction, along with two-thirds of native Antarctic species, research shows by dont_tread_on_dc
Wait, why? I can see all the offspring from that year dying, but wouldn't the adults eventually jump back in the water and try again next year?
redditaccount224488 t1_j1gdhys wrote
Reply to comment by OathOfFeanor in Emperor penguin at risk of extinction, along with two-thirds of native Antarctic species, research shows by dont_tread_on_dc
I didn't realize penguins stayed so close to shore. Makes sense now, thank you.