Antarctica under threat

Posted by Laura Boness on July 24, 2012 in Animals, Galleries, Marine Biology, Nature · 0 Comments

Humpback whale

Humpback whale

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Unlike the Blue, Sei and Minke whales, the Humpbacks tend to be stout and stocky. The Australian population numbers have doubled in the last ten years, but their lives could be affected by climate change. Image: Clinton Hastings/Shutterstock

Gentoo Penguins

An adult king penguin and its chick

Chinstrap Penguins on an iceberg

Tags: Antarctica, climate change, Galleries, marine biology, science

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