In Antarctica, Larger Marine Protected Areas Needed to Safeguard Emperor Penguins
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We need greater protection for our oceans. We can't let politics stand in the way
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Emperor penguin numbers to slide as Antarctica warms
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Emperor penguin - Wikipedia
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Study recommends special protection of emperor penguins - British Antarctic Survey
98% of emperor penguin colonies could be extinct by 2100 as ice melts – can Endangered Species Act protection save them?
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Emperor penguins face a bleak future and some will do better than others
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Emperor Penguins Are Threatened – Study Recommends Special Protection
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World's largest marine protected area created in Antarctica
Emperor penguins slide towards endangered list