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Scientists discover a bizarre paradox among endangered penguins

Scientists discover a bizarre paradox among endangered penguins

Scientists discover a bizarre paradox among endangered penguins

A groundbreaking drone survey has revealed a startling split in the fate of New Zealand's endangered Erect-crested penguins. While one population has remained stable for decades, another has declined by more than 40%, apparently due to a combination of predators, worsening storms, and changing ocean conditions. Even more surprisingly, the tiny Bounty Islands support nearly as many breeding pairs…

www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261112230458.htm

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