Emperor Penguins Could Be Disappearing Faster Than Even Our Worst Fears
“The Decline Is Worse Than The Worst-Case Projections”: Emperor Penguin Numbers Slashed By A Quarter In 15 YearsThe results of a new analysis into the decline of emperor penguins are in, and they aren’t good. Using satellite imagery, the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) says that their numbers appear to have dropped by 22 percent over a 15-year period, from 2009 to 2024. This decline is only...