A colony of over 18,000 pairs of Adélie penguins in Terre Adélie, Antarctica, suffered a catastrophic breeding failure at the start of 2017 with only two chicks surviving. WWF is demanding greater ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The data from the boundary-layer experiment carried out in November and December 1985 in Adelie Land, Antarctica, are analyzed. This area is ...

A coastal stretch of East Antarctica was littered with the bodies of dead Adélie penguin chicks after a “catastrophic” breeding season saw all but two of the infants perish. As Manisha Ganguly reports ...

BERLIN -- Almost the entire cohort of chicks from an Adelie penguin colony in the eastern Antarctic was wiped out by starvation last summer in what scientists say is only the second such incident in ...

A penguin colony in Antarctica has suffered a massive breeding failure, with only two chicks surviving the disaster. Terre Adélie (Adélie Land) is home to more than 18,000 pairs of Adélie penguins, ...

Many animals engage in elaborate mating rituals. For flight-ready birds, these often involve complex dance moves and peacock-like displays of grandeur. For their land-bound cousins, like the Adélie ...

Swim speed and depth utilization were recorded at a sampling rate of 1 Hz in 14 free-ranging Adélie penguins in Adélie Land, Antarctica during the austral summers of 1996/1997 and 1998/1999. The ...

THE recent Imperial Conference gave some consideration -- at the instance primarily of Australia -- to the question of British policy in the Antarctic. Political rights in the Antarctic are much less ...

A 170 m record of marine sediment cores extracted from Adélie Land in Antarctica is yielding new insights into the complicated relationship between sea ice and climate change. A 170 m record of marine ...