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Single iceberg cut Coulman Island penguin chick numbers by 69% in 2025
A large iceberg grounded near Coulman Island from July 2025 to January 2026 likely restricted emperor penguins' access to feeding grounds during the breeding season.
Why it mattersIt shows emperor penguin colonies face breeding risks from individual iceberg movements even when overall sea ice appears healthy, complicating how scientists track and protect these birds.
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