🐧 *ANTARCTICA’S EMPEROR PENGUIN POPULATION DECLINING FASTER THAN THOUGHT: REPORT* Changing storm, snow, and rainfall patterns, along with increased competition for food resources from shifting wildlife ranges and more disturbance and predation from petrels, also exacerbate threats to the biggest penguin species. “The fact that we’re moving to a position faster than the computer models project means there must be other factors we need to understand in addition to loss of breeding habitat,” said Phil Trathan, co-author and emeritus fellow at BAS. *Read full article here* 👇🏼 https://independentpress.cc/antarcticas-emperor-penguin-population-declining-faster-than-thought-report/2025/06/15/ --------------------------------- 🔴 Get short and instant News alerts by joining *INDEPENDENT PRESS* WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAtNxX8fewmiFmN7N22