Not so happy: King penguins stressed by human presence

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 19:00 in Biology & Nature

King penguins tolerate some, but not all, human interference. Research published in BioMed Central's open access journal, BMC Ecology, investigates the adjustment of a king penguin colony on the protected Possession island in the subantarctic Crozet Archipelago to over 50 years of constant human disturbance.

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