Blouin Beat: Good and bad news for Antarctica this week. The bad: the continent could lose most of its penguins as a result of climate change. The good: the continents ozone hole appears to be shrinking.
Antarctica has two true penguin species, Adélie and Emperor. The Adélie penguins have survived all manner of changing weather and environment for the last 45,000 years, but research published on Wednesday in Scientific Reports found that up to 60% of the current Adélie penguin habitat on the continent could...