Emperor penguins Aptenodytes forsteri starting to huddle together as blizzard strengthens Cape Crozier Ross Island Antarctica


Late winter early spring Temperature minus 30 degrees Celsius This emperor penguin colony like almost all other emperor penguin colonies is on Antarctica s fast ice unbroken sea ice anchored to land Out beyond the fast ice is the ever moving ever changing pack ice


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