African penguins are being ‘trapped’ by climate change

Friday, February 10, 2017 - 22:01 in Earth & Climate

Climate change and overfishing off Africa’s southern tip have set a “trap” for endangered African penguins leaving their nests. The young penguins swim thousands of miles from where they hatched, following biological signposts advertising a buffet of anchovies and sardines. What they don’t realize...

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