A ccording to a report in National Geographic News, since Antarctica's young Adelie and gentoo penguins are not yet equipped with water-repellent feathers, they freeze to death when the mercury dipped below the freezing point. "Many, many, many of ...
Declining penguin populations because of global warming, ocean oil pollution, depleted fisheries, tourism and development signal the world's oceans are in trouble, scientists say. A University of Washington biologist detailed specific problems ...