680,000 penguins disappeared from the world's largest colony as scientists find a strange Antarctic shift

Zavodovski Island has lost 63% of its chinstrap penguins since 2011, with numbers falling by more than 680,000. Scientists say changing Antarctic conditions may be disrupting their food supply.
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- gurpreet singh
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- Thursday, 8 October 2026, 11:15 am IST
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