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King penguin population threatened by Southern Ocean warming [1]

Seabirds are sensitive indicators of changes in marine ecosystems and might integrate and/or amplify the effects of climate forcing on lower levels in food chains. Current knowledge on the impact of climate changes on penguins is primarily based on Antarctic birds identified by using flipper bands.

Publication Date: 
19/02/2008
Cline Le Bohec [2], Joe l M. Durant [3], Michel Gauthier-Clerc & et al [4]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [5]
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Tags:
Oceans and Seas [6], Climate Change [7], Global Warming [8], Climate Impacts [9], Fauna [10], Antarctica [11]
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