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Image of an emperor penguin colony

Satellite image of an emperor penguin colony at Halley Bay.

A high-resolution satellite image of an emperor penguin colony at Halley Bay. An estimated 22,510 penguins were counted at this site.

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Rights: DigitalGlobe, courtesy of the Australian Antarctic Division.
Published: 11 June 2012Size: 85.35 KB
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