“What is really weird is that the penguin can sustain this in-between wake and sleep state constantly,” explains co-authorPaul-Antoine Libourel, who studies the biology of sleep at the French National Center for Scientific Research’s Neuroscience Research Center. Sim...
In January 2024, the first aerial survey of Antarctica's Astrolabe Island in 40 years, executed on board Viking Octantis in partnership with research watch group Oceanites, revealed a new chinstrap penguin colony on nearby Diaz Rock. Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Oct. 2024 Amateur Win...
Chinstrap penguin numbers were understood to be increasing22. Sources from that period attributed the change to a krill surplus caused by the commercial decimation of Southern Ocean whale populations earlier in